Burundi vs Niger: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Burundi
5.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Niger
5.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burundi rank
1st
Niger rank
4th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time
- Burundi
- Niger
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 5.97 % change on previous year against 5.13 % change on previous year in Niger, a difference of 0.84 % change on previous year.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 1st and Niger ranks 4th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.8 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 1960s | 7.18 % change on previous year | 7.29 % change on previous year | 0.1096 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1970s | 6.34 % change on previous year | 7.61 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1980s | 6.57 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 1990s | 4.17 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 0.4155 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 2000s | 6.56 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 2010s | 9.38 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 5.32 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 2020s | 8.22 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Burundi or Niger?
- Burundi, at 5.97 % change on previous year against 5.13 % change on previous year in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Burundi and Niger?
- 0.84 % change on previous year, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Burundi ranks 1st and Niger ranks 4th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.