Burundi vs Malta: Population density
Burundi
1,475 people per km²
in 2100
Malta
1,125 people per km²
in 2100
Burundi rank
12th
Malta rank
15th
Population density over time
- Burundi
- Malta
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1,475 people per km² against 1,125 people per km² in Malta, a difference of 350 people per km².
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Malta ahead.
Burundi ranks 12th and Malta ranks 15th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 45.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 12.15 people per km² | 31.25 people per km² | 19.1 people per km² | Malta |
| 1100s | 14.78 people per km² | 31.25 people per km² | 16.47 people per km² | Malta |
| 1200s | 17.41 people per km² | 31.25 people per km² | 13.84 people per km² | Malta |
| 1300s | 20.05 people per km² | 62.5 people per km² | 42.45 people per km² | Malta |
| 1400s | 22.68 people per km² | 31.25 people per km² | 8.57 people per km² | Malta |
| 1500s | 25.31 people per km² | 62.5 people per km² | 37.19 people per km² | Malta |
| 1600s | 27.84 people per km² | 125 people per km² | 97.16 people per km² | Malta |
| 1700s | 30.37 people per km² | 218.75 people per km² | 188.38 people per km² | Malta |
| 1710s | 29.01 people per km² | 225 people per km² | 195.99 people per km² | Malta |
| 1720s | 29.36 people per km² | 231.25 people per km² | 201.89 people per km² | Malta |
| 1730s | 29.72 people per km² | 237.5 people per km² | 207.78 people per km² | Malta |
| 1740s | 30.1 people per km² | 243.75 people per km² | 213.65 people per km² | Malta |
| 1750s | 30.51 people per km² | 250 people per km² | 219.49 people per km² | Malta |
| 1760s | 30.94 people per km² | 262.5 people per km² | 231.56 people per km² | Malta |
| 1770s | 31.4 people per km² | 275 people per km² | 243.6 people per km² | Malta |
| 1780s | 31.9 people per km² | 287.5 people per km² | 255.6 people per km² | Malta |
| 1790s | 32.43 people per km² | 300 people per km² | 267.57 people per km² | Malta |
| 1800s | 35.01 people per km² | 418.98 people per km² | 383.96 people per km² | Malta |
| 1810s | 35.02 people per km² | 419.02 people per km² | 384 people per km² | Malta |
| 1820s | 37.54 people per km² | 430.62 people per km² | 393.08 people per km² | Malta |
| 1830s | 43.57 people per km² | 456.8 people per km² | 413.23 people per km² | Malta |
| 1840s | 50.61 people per km² | 484.8 people per km² | 434.19 people per km² | Malta |
| 1850s | 56.06 people per km² | 512.43 people per km² | 456.37 people per km² | Malta |
| 1860s | 58.82 people per km² | 539.01 people per km² | 480.19 people per km² | Malta |
| 1870s | 61.95 people per km² | 566.91 people per km² | 504.97 people per km² | Malta |
| 1880s | 65.56 people per km² | 596.22 people per km² | 530.66 people per km² | Malta |
| 1890s | 65.69 people per km² | 626.98 people per km² | 561.29 people per km² | Malta |
| 1900s | 60.9 people per km² | 659.17 people per km² | 598.27 people per km² | Malta |
| 1910s | 56.53 people per km² | 669.35 people per km² | 612.82 people per km² | Malta |
| 1920s | 59 people per km² | 682.88 people per km² | 623.88 people per km² | Malta |
| 1930s | 68.07 people per km² | 746.43 people per km² | 678.36 people per km² | Malta |
| 1940s | 79.69 people per km² | 847.97 people per km² | 768.27 people per km² | Malta |
| 1950s | 96.61 people per km² | 984.45 people per km² | 887.84 people per km² | Malta |
| 1960s | 120.83 people per km² | 1,024 people per km² | 902.92 people per km² | Malta |
| 1970s | 148.16 people per km² | 1,041 people per km² | 892.35 people per km² | Malta |
| 1980s | 193.2 people per km² | 1,102 people per km² | 908.34 people per km² | Malta |
| 1990s | 230.81 people per km² | 1,196 people per km² | 965.22 people per km² | Malta |
| 2000s | 293.42 people per km² | 1,285 people per km² | 991.91 people per km² | Malta |
| 2010s | 421.78 people per km² | 1,404 people per km² | 982.47 people per km² | Malta |
| 2020s | 553.34 people per km² | 1,686 people per km² | 1,133 people per km² | Malta |
| 2030s | 697.73 people per km² | 1,736 people per km² | 1,039 people per km² | Malta |
| 2040s | 855.29 people per km² | 1,703 people per km² | 848.15 people per km² | Malta |
| 2050s | 1,004 people per km² | 1,644 people per km² | 640.09 people per km² | Malta |
| 2060s | 1,140 people per km² | 1,562 people per km² | 421.3 people per km² | Malta |
| 2070s | 1,269 people per km² | 1,443 people per km² | 174.22 people per km² | Malta |
| 2080s | 1,373 people per km² | 1,303 people per km² | 69.46 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2090s | 1,445 people per km² | 1,180 people per km² | 265.21 people per km² | Burundi |
| 2100s | 1,475 people per km² | 1,125 people per km² | 350.04 people per km² | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Burundi or Malta?
- Burundi, at 1,475 people per km² against 1,125 people per km² in Malta as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Burundi and Malta?
- 350 people per km², with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malta?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Burundi and Malta rank globally for population density?
- Burundi ranks 12th and Malta ranks 15th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by 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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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.