Burkina Faso vs Eswatini: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Burkina Faso
0.2892 people per person
in 2025
Eswatini
0.2672 people per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
196th
Eswatini rank
199th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Eswatini
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.2892 people per person against 0.2672 people per person in Eswatini, a difference of 0.022 people per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 196th and Eswatini ranks 199th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0542 people per person | 0.0644 people per person | 0.0102 people per person | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 0.0654 people per person | 0.1388 people per person | 0.0734 people per person | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 0.1096 people per person | 0.2165 people per person | 0.1068 people per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 0.1489 people per person | 0.2301 people per person | 0.0812 people per person | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 0.2131 people per person | 0.2238 people per person | 0.0106 people per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 0.2535 people per person | 0.2323 people per person | 0.0212 people per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.2758 people per person | 0.2564 people per person | 0.0194 people per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Burkina Faso or Eswatini?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.2892 people per person against 0.2672 people per person in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Burkina Faso and Eswatini?
- 0.022 people per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eswatini?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Eswatini rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 196th and Eswatini ranks 199th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.