Burundi vs Niger: Population in the largest city

Burundi
10.69
in 2020
Niger
11.32
in 2020
Burundi rank
160th
Niger rank
158th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 11.32 against 10.69 in Burundi, a difference of 0.63.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 160th and Niger ranks 158th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 3.77 6.37 2.6 Niger
1970s 4.17 7.8 3.64 Niger
1980s 7.28 9.32 2.04 Niger
1990s 7.8 10.66 2.86 Niger
2000s 9.44 11.56 2.12 Niger
2010s 10.46 11.67 1.21 Niger
2020s 10.69 11.32 0.6303 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Burundi or Niger?
Niger, at 11.32 against 10.69 in Burundi as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Burundi and Niger?
0.63, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
12 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for population in the largest city?
Burundi ranks 160th and Niger ranks 158th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in the largest city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,452 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed