Burkina Faso vs Estonia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
23.39 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Estonia
22.61 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
156th
Estonia rank
158th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 23.39 people per square kilometre against 22.61 people per square kilometre in Estonia, a difference of 0.78 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 156th and Estonia ranks 158th of 215 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.91 people per square kilometre 23.64 people per square kilometre 17.73 people per square kilometre Estonia
2000s 10.8 people per square kilometre 21.68 people per square kilometre 10.88 people per square kilometre Estonia
2010s 17.21 people per square kilometre 21.08 people per square kilometre 3.87 people per square kilometre Estonia
2020s 22.02 people per square kilometre 22.12 people per square kilometre 0.1022 people per square kilometre Estonia

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 square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Estonia?
Burkina Faso, at 23.39 people per square kilometre against 22.61 people per square kilometre in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Estonia?
0.78 people per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Estonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Estonia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 156th and Estonia ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.