Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Population density of the capital city

Burkina Faso
7,281
in 2100
Guinea-Bissau
7,436
in 2100
Burkina Faso rank
55th
Guinea-Bissau rank
54th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 7,436 against 7,281 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 155.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 55th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2020s 6,345 7,087 741.51 Guinea-Bissau
2030s 6,738 7,484 746.04 Guinea-Bissau
2040s 7,065 7,624 558.66 Guinea-Bissau
2050s 7,240 7,759 518.73 Guinea-Bissau
2060s 7,447 7,040 407.56 Burkina Faso
2070s 7,495 7,147 348.56 Burkina Faso
2080s 7,384 7,311 73.39 Burkina Faso
2090s 7,339 7,402 63.32 Guinea-Bissau
2100s 7,281 7,436 154.14 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 7,436 against 7,281 in Burkina Faso as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
155, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Burkina Faso ranks 55th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed