What is population, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?

Population, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?

The highest recorded value was 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?

The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Burkina Faso rank for population, per unit of gdp?

Burkina Faso ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.

Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso

Name: Population, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Burkina Faso: Population, per unit of GDP was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.001 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.1%

World rank

16th

of 186 countries

All-time high

0.0145 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1960–2024

Population, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso is 0.001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Population, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1960 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0145 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0138 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1962	0.013 units per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1963	0.0127 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1964	0.0124 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1965	0.0122 units per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1966	0.0121 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1967	0.0118 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1968	0.0118 units per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1969	0.0115 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1970	0.0122 units per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1971	0.0118 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1972	0.01 units per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1973	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1974	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1975	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1976	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1977	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1978	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1979	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1980	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1981	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1982	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1983	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1984	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1985	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1986	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1987	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1988	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1989	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1990	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1991	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1992	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1993	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1994	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	+73.1%
1995	0.0044 units per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1996	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1997	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1998	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1999	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2000	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
2001	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2002	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2003	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
2004	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2005	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2006	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2007	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2008	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2009	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2010	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2011	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2012	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2013	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2014	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2015	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	+21.4%
2016	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2017	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2018	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2019	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2020	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2021	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2022	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2023	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2024	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-11.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0126 units per US$ of GDP	0.0115 units per US$ of GDP	0.0145 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	0.0122 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

13 Liberia 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP compare
14 Gambia 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP compare
15 Chad 0.001 units per US$ of GDP compare
17 Sudan 0.001 units per US$ of GDP compare
18 Guinea-Bissau 0.001 units per US$ of GDP compare
19 Lesotho 0.001 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

More gender data for Burkina Faso

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,122 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3191 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 348,221 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 359,281 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 339,937 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 349,490 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 332,922 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 342,873 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 326,825 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 336,630 (2025)

All data for Burkina Faso →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?: Population, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?: The highest recorded value was 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Burkina Faso rank for population, per unit of gdp?: Burkina Faso ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.