Burundi vs Uganda: Share of the population living in cities
Burundi
15.37
in 2020
Uganda
14.84
in 2020
Burundi rank
182nd
Uganda rank
183rd
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Burundi
- Uganda
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 15.37 against 14.84 in Uganda, a difference of 0.53.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
Burundi ranks 182nd and Uganda ranks 183rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 3.12 | 3.12 | Uganda |
| 1960s | 0.8097 | 3.75 | 2.94 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 2.71 | 5.04 | 2.33 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 5.31 | 5.25 | 0.0543 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 6.89 | 7.68 | 0.7903 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 11.13 | 10.62 | 0.504 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 15.2 | 13.04 | 2.16 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 15.37 | 14.84 | 0.5222 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Burundi or Uganda?
- Burundi, at 15.37 against 14.84 in Uganda as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Burundi and Uganda?
- 0.53, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Uganda rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Burundi ranks 182nd and Uganda ranks 183rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.