Burundi vs Norway: Population of cities towns and villages

Burundi
1.94 million
in 2020
Norway
1.91 million
in 2020
Burundi rank
106th
Norway rank
107th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Burundi
  • Norway
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.94 million against 1.91 million in Norway, a difference of 32,000.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Burundi ranks 106th and Norway ranks 107th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 7 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 1.52 million 1.64 million 122,925 Norway
1960s 1.73 million 1.72 million 7,960 Burundi
1970s 1.94 million 1.79 million 150,225 Burundi
1980s 2.18 million 1.85 million 329,875 Burundi
1990s 2.35 million 1.86 million 495,415 Burundi
2000s 2.50 million 1.82 million 678,265 Burundi
2010s 2.43 million 1.86 million 570,810 Burundi
2020s 1.94 million 1.91 million 32,000 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Burundi or Norway?
Burundi, at 1.94 million against 1.91 million in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Burundi and Norway?
32,000, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Norway rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Burundi ranks 106th and Norway ranks 107th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed