Burkina Faso vs Morocco: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.0832 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Morocco
0.0841 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
118th
Morocco rank
116th

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Morocco
0.020.040.060.08197019962023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.0841 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0832 thousands per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 118th and Morocco ranks 116th of 215 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre 0.0376 thousands per square kilometre 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre Morocco
1980s 0.0285 thousands per square kilometre 0.0483 thousands per square kilometre 0.0198 thousands per square kilometre Morocco
1990s 0.0371 thousands per square kilometre 0.0583 thousands per square kilometre 0.0211 thousands per square kilometre Morocco
2000s 0.0495 thousands per square kilometre 0.0672 thousands per square kilometre 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre Morocco
2010s 0.0668 thousands per square kilometre 0.0766 thousands per square kilometre 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre Morocco
2020s 0.0804 thousands per square kilometre 0.0828 thousands per square kilometre 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Morocco?
Morocco, at 0.0841 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0832 thousands per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Morocco?
0.0009 thousands per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Morocco?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Morocco rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 118th and Morocco ranks 116th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.