Burkina Faso vs Italy: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
60.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
61.29 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
53rd
Italy rank
52nd

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Italy
204060196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 61.29 units per square kilometre against 60.77 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.52 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 53rd and Italy ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 17.84 units per square kilometre 66.51 units per square kilometre 48.66 units per square kilometre Italy
1970s 20.92 units per square kilometre 63.94 units per square kilometre 43.01 units per square kilometre Italy
1980s 25.69 units per square kilometre 64.05 units per square kilometre 38.36 units per square kilometre Italy
1990s 32 units per square kilometre 64.5 units per square kilometre 32.5 units per square kilometre Italy
2000s 39.48 units per square kilometre 64 units per square kilometre 24.51 units per square kilometre Italy
2010s 50.53 units per square kilometre 62.94 units per square kilometre 12.4 units per square kilometre Italy
2020s 59.31 units per square kilometre 61.55 units per square kilometre 2.24 units per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Italy?
Italy, at 61.29 units per square kilometre against 60.77 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Italy?
0.52 units per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Italy rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 53rd and Italy ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Urban and rural population 2050 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.