Burkina Faso - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

The value for Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million in Burkina Faso was 2,914,619 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,914,619 in 2021 and a minimum value of 59,126 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 59,126
1961 63,090
1962 67,325
1963 71,845
1964 76,676
1965 81,816
1966 87,309
1967 93,170
1968 99,434
1969 107,102
1970 115,374
1971 124,284
1972 133,897
1973 144,223
1974 155,361
1975 167,360
1976 182,337
1977 200,214
1978 219,871
1979 241,459
1980 265,200
1981 291,201
1982 319,792
1983 351,190
1984 385,721
1985 423,537
1986 452,238
1987 472,181
1988 493,032
1989 514,742
1990 537,441
1991 561,141
1992 585,920
1993 611,721
1994 638,696
1995 666,861
1996 696,309
1997 739,213
1998 795,344
1999 855,737
2000 920,808
2001 990,628
2002 1,065,850
2003 1,146,783
2004 1,233,987
2005 1,327,553
2006 1,428,359
2007 1,514,246
2008 1,586,762
2009 1,662,536
2010 1,742,041
2011 1,825,349
2012 1,912,763
2013 2,004,106
2014 2,099,945
2015 2,200,368
2016 2,305,593
2017 2,415,851
2018 2,531,381
2019 2,652,720
2020 2,780,331
2021 2,914,619

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in Burkina Faso was 13.56 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 13.56 in 2021, while its lowest value was 1.22 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 1.22
1961 1.29
1962 1.36
1963 1.43
1964 1.50
1965 1.58
1966 1.66
1967 1.74
1968 1.83
1969 1.94
1970 2.05
1971 2.17
1972 2.30
1973 2.43
1974 2.57
1975 2.72
1976 2.91
1977 3.13
1978 3.37
1979 3.62
1980 3.89
1981 4.17
1982 4.47
1983 4.78
1984 5.12
1985 5.48
1986 5.70
1987 5.80
1988 5.90
1989 6.00
1990 6.10
1991 6.20
1992 6.30
1993 6.40
1994 6.51
1995 6.61
1996 6.71
1997 6.93
1998 7.25
1999 7.58
2000 7.93
2001 8.29
2002 8.67
2003 9.06
2004 9.47
2005 9.89
2006 10.33
2007 10.62
2008 10.80
2009 10.98
2010 11.16
2011 11.35
2012 11.54
2013 11.74
2014 11.94
2015 12.15
2016 12.36
2017 12.59
2018 12.82
2019 13.05
2020 13.30
2021 13.56

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization