Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea: Population density

Burkina Faso
182.22
in 2100
Equatorial Guinea
178.37
in 2100
Burkina Faso rank
84th
Equatorial Guinea rank
85th

Population density over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Equatorial Guinea
050100150200100015502100

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 182.22 against 178.37 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 3.85.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 84th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 85th of 235 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1000s 2.71 1.98 0.734 Burkina Faso
1100s 3.07 1.98 1.1 Burkina Faso
1200s 3.48 1.98 1.5 Burkina Faso
1300s 3.95 2.96 0.9809 Burkina Faso
1400s 4.47 3.46 1.01 Burkina Faso
1500s 5.07 3.95 1.12 Burkina Faso
1600s 5.74 4.2 1.54 Burkina Faso
1700s 6.51 4.45 2.06 Burkina Faso
1710s 6.53 4.47 2.07 Burkina Faso
1720s 6.59 4.49 2.1 Burkina Faso
1730s 6.65 4.51 2.14 Burkina Faso
1740s 6.72 4.54 2.19 Burkina Faso
1750s 6.79 4.56 2.23 Burkina Faso
1760s 6.87 4.59 2.28 Burkina Faso
1770s 6.95 4.62 2.33 Burkina Faso
1780s 7.04 4.66 2.38 Burkina Faso
1790s 7.13 4.69 2.44 Burkina Faso
1800s 6.09 2.87 3.22 Burkina Faso
1810s 6.09 2.87 3.22 Burkina Faso
1820s 6.19 3 3.19 Burkina Faso
1830s 6.41 3.31 3.1 Burkina Faso
1840s 6.64 3.66 2.98 Burkina Faso
1850s 6.86 3.97 2.88 Burkina Faso
1860s 7.06 4.23 2.82 Burkina Faso
1870s 7.33 4.53 2.8 Burkina Faso
1880s 7.69 4.87 2.82 Burkina Faso
1890s 8.11 4.96 3.16 Burkina Faso
1900s 8.84 4.63 4.21 Burkina Faso
1910s 9.8 4.28 5.52 Burkina Faso
1920s 10.89 4.4 6.49 Burkina Faso
1930s 12.33 4.98 7.35 Burkina Faso
1940s 14.15 6.53 7.62 Burkina Faso
1950s 16.26 8.75 7.52 Burkina Faso
1960s 18.74 10.55 8.19 Burkina Faso
1970s 22.4 10.5 11.89 Burkina Faso
1980s 28.89 13.3 15.59 Burkina Faso
1990s 37.64 20.13 17.5 Burkina Faso
2000s 50.28 32.77 17.51 Burkina Faso
2010s 67.74 50.91 16.83 Burkina Faso
2020s 87.07 68.35 18.71 Burkina Faso
2030s 106.7 85.24 21.46 Burkina Faso
2040s 126.26 102.84 23.42 Burkina Faso
2050s 143.8 119.6 24.2 Burkina Faso
2060s 158.63 135.64 23 Burkina Faso
2070s 170.26 150.4 19.86 Burkina Faso
2080s 177.77 163.34 14.43 Burkina Faso
2090s 181.39 173.62 7.78 Burkina Faso
2100s 182.22 178.37 3.85 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Burkina Faso or Equatorial Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 182.22 against 178.37 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea?
3.85, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for population density?
Burkina Faso ranks 84th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 85th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed