Burundi vs South Korea: Population by income level, per square kilometre

Burundi
533.08 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
529.84 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
21st
South Korea rank
23rd

Population by income level, per square kilometre over time

  • Burundi
  • South Korea
100200300400500196119922023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 533.08 units per square kilometre against 529.84 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 3.24 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

Burundi ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 23rd of 215 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 122.29 units per square kilometre 297.39 units per square kilometre 175.1 units per square kilometre South Korea
1970s 148.16 units per square kilometre 362.29 units per square kilometre 214.14 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 193.2 units per square kilometre 419.46 units per square kilometre 226.26 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 230.81 units per square kilometre 464.67 units per square kilometre 233.87 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 293.42 units per square kilometre 497.42 units per square kilometre 204 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 421.78 units per square kilometre 521.29 units per square kilometre 99.51 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 512 units per square kilometre 530.2 units per square kilometre 18.2 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by income level, per square kilometre, Burundi or South Korea?
Burundi, at 533.08 units per square kilometre against 529.84 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by income level, per square kilometre between Burundi and South Korea?
3.24 units per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burundi and South Korea rank globally for population by income level, per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by income level, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population by income level 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.