Burkina Faso vs Chad: Share urban and rural population
Burkina Faso
28.92
in 2025
Chad
27.57
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
214th
Chad rank
216th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 28.92 against 27.57 in Chad, a difference of 1.35.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 214th and Chad ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.62 | 5.22 | 0.5987 | Chad |
| 1960s | 5.42 | 8.4 | 2.98 | Chad |
| 1970s | 6.54 | 15.09 | 8.55 | Chad |
| 1980s | 10.96 | 20.22 | 9.26 | Chad |
| 1990s | 14.89 | 21.45 | 6.56 | Chad |
| 2000s | 21.31 | 21.73 | 0.4189 | Chad |
| 2010s | 25.35 | 22.82 | 2.53 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 27.58 | 26.09 | 1.49 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Burkina Faso, at 28.92 against 27.57 in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 1.35, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Burkina Faso ranks 214th and Chad ranks 216th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.