Burundi vs Turkmenistan: Urban and rural population
Burundi
3.70 million
in 2025
Turkmenistan
3.59 million
in 2025
Burundi rank
117th
Turkmenistan rank
118th
Urban and rural population over time
- Burundi
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 3.70 million against 3.59 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 107,470.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Burundi ranks 117th and Turkmenistan ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35,905 | 632,582 | 596,677 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 71,014 | 895,375 | 824,361 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 134,448 | 1.18 million | 1.04 million | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 258,885 | 1.48 million | 1.22 million | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 420,452 | 1.86 million | 1.44 million | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 694,458 | 2.34 million | 1.64 million | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1.59 million | 2.90 million | 1.30 million | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 3.11 million | 3.43 million | 326,720 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Burundi or Turkmenistan?
- Burundi, at 3.70 million against 3.59 million in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Burundi and Turkmenistan?
- 107,470, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Turkmenistan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Turkmenistan rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Burundi ranks 117th and Turkmenistan ranks 118th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.