Burundi vs Viet Nam: Population density of the capital city
Burundi
5,530 people per km²
in 2100
Viet Nam
5,305 people per km²
in 2100
Burundi rank
99th
Viet Nam rank
101st
Population density of the capital city over time
- Burundi
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 5,530 people per km² against 5,305 people per km² in Viet Nam, a difference of 225 people per km².
Across all 17 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 99th and Viet Nam ranks 101st of 191 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6,919 people per km² | 5,758 people per km² | 1,161 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2030s | 8,009 people per km² | 5,788 people per km² | 2,221 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2040s | 8,177 people per km² | 5,817 people per km² | 2,360 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2050s | 7,628 people per km² | 5,663 people per km² | 1,965 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2060s | 6,338 people per km² | 5,585 people per km² | 752.46 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2070s | 6,256 people per km² | 5,394 people per km² | 862.11 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2080s | 5,960 people per km² | 5,238 people per km² | 722.03 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2090s | 5,437 people per km² | 5,295 people per km² | 142.55 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2100s | 5,530 people per km² | 5,305 people per km² | 224.93 people per km² | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Burundi or Viet Nam?
- Burundi, at 5,530 people per km² against 5,305 people per km² in Viet Nam as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Burundi and Viet Nam?
- 225 people per km², with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Viet Nam?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Burundi and Viet Nam rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Burundi ranks 99th and Viet Nam ranks 101st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by 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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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.