Burundi vs Uganda: Long term urban population region

Burundi
17.19
in 2025
Uganda
19.57
in 2025
Burundi rank
200th
Uganda rank
198th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Burundi
  • Uganda
05101520100015122025

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 19.57 against 17.19 in Burundi, a difference of 2.38.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 200th and Uganda ranks 198th of 202 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Uganda Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0001 0.0001 0 Uganda
1100s 0.0003 0.0004 0.0001 Uganda
1200s 0.0008 0.0012 0.0004 Uganda
1300s 0.0023 0.0035 0.0012 Uganda
1400s 0.0068 0.0104 0.0036 Uganda
1500s 0.0204 0.0313 0.0109 Uganda
1600s 0.0613 0.094 0.0327 Uganda
1700s 0.1838 0.282 0.0982 Uganda
1710s 0.2071 0.3177 0.1106 Uganda
1720s 0.2268 0.348 0.1211 Uganda
1730s 0.2484 0.3811 0.1327 Uganda
1740s 0.2721 0.4174 0.1453 Uganda
1750s 0.298 0.4572 0.1592 Uganda
1760s 0.3264 0.5007 0.1743 Uganda
1770s 0.3575 0.5484 0.1909 Uganda
1780s 0.3915 0.6006 0.2091 Uganda
1790s 0.4288 0.6578 0.229 Uganda
1800s 0.4697 0.7205 0.2508 Uganda
1810s 0.5144 0.7891 0.2747 Uganda
1820s 0.5634 0.8642 0.3009 Uganda
1830s 0.617 0.9466 0.3295 Uganda
1840s 0.6758 1.04 0.3609 Uganda
1850s 0.7402 1.14 0.3953 Uganda
1860s 0.8107 1.24 0.4329 Uganda
1870s 0.8879 1.36 0.4741 Uganda
1880s 0.9724 1.49 0.5193 Uganda
1890s 1.07 1.63 0.5688 Uganda
1900s 1.17 1.79 0.6229 Uganda
1910s 1.28 1.96 0.6822 Uganda
1920s 1.4 2.15 0.7472 Uganda
1930s 1.53 2.35 0.8184 Uganda
1940s 1.68 2.57 0.8963 Uganda
1950s 1.98 3.48 1.5 Uganda
1960s 2.28 5.43 3.14 Uganda
1970s 3.17 6.99 3.82 Uganda
1980s 5.19 9 3.81 Uganda
1990s 7.23 11.65 4.42 Uganda
2000s 9.57 12.69 3.12 Uganda
2010s 12.74 15.09 2.35 Uganda
2020s 16.03 18.43 2.4 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Burundi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 19.57 against 17.19 in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Burundi and Uganda?
2.38, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Uganda rank globally for long term urban population region?
Burundi ranks 200th and Uganda ranks 198th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed