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Ethiopia
139,102,551
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Burkina Faso
24,580,730
Population nowAs of 2026, Ethiopia has a population of about 139,102,551 while Burkina Faso has about 24,580,730 — a difference of 114,521,821 people. Burkina Faso is growing faster (2.7% per year).
| Ethiopia | Metric | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
| 2.46% | Growth rate / yr | 2.7% |
| 30.9 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 36.0 |
| 6.3 | Death rate / 1,000 | 9.0 |
| 126.0 | Density / km² | 89.7 |
| 50.0% | Male % | 50.2% |
| 51.8% | Literacy % | 55.0% |
| 5.1% | Smoking % | 8.0% |
| 45.2 | Life expectancy | 46.7 |