Burundi vs Ethiopia: Urban population share 2050
Burundi
25.69
in 2025
Ethiopia
24.11
in 2025
Burundi rank
223rd
Ethiopia rank
225th
Urban population share 2050 over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 25.69 against 24.11 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.58.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burundi ranks 223rd and Ethiopia ranks 225th of 238 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 39.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | Ethiopia |
| 1100s | 0.0003 | 0.0006 | 0.0004 | Ethiopia |
| 1200s | 0.0008 | 0.0019 | 0.0012 | Ethiopia |
| 1300s | 0.0023 | 0.0058 | 0.0035 | Ethiopia |
| 1400s | 0.0068 | 0.0173 | 0.0105 | Ethiopia |
| 1500s | 0.0204 | 0.052 | 0.0315 | Ethiopia |
| 1600s | 0.0613 | 0.1559 | 0.0946 | Ethiopia |
| 1700s | 0.1838 | 0.4678 | 0.2839 | Ethiopia |
| 1710s | 0.2071 | 0.527 | 0.3199 | Ethiopia |
| 1720s | 0.2268 | 0.5772 | 0.3504 | Ethiopia |
| 1730s | 0.2484 | 0.6322 | 0.3837 | Ethiopia |
| 1740s | 0.2721 | 0.6924 | 0.4203 | Ethiopia |
| 1750s | 0.298 | 0.7583 | 0.4603 | Ethiopia |
| 1760s | 0.3264 | 0.8305 | 0.5041 | Ethiopia |
| 1770s | 0.3575 | 0.9096 | 0.5522 | Ethiopia |
| 1780s | 0.3915 | 0.9963 | 0.6047 | Ethiopia |
| 1790s | 0.4288 | 1.09 | 0.6623 | Ethiopia |
| 1800s | 0.4697 | 1.2 | 0.7254 | Ethiopia |
| 1810s | 0.5144 | 1.31 | 0.7945 | Ethiopia |
| 1820s | 0.5634 | 1.43 | 0.8702 | Ethiopia |
| 1830s | 0.617 | 1.57 | 0.953 | Ethiopia |
| 1840s | 0.6758 | 1.72 | 1.04 | Ethiopia |
| 1850s | 0.7402 | 1.88 | 1.14 | Ethiopia |
| 1860s | 0.8107 | 2.06 | 1.25 | Ethiopia |
| 1870s | 0.8879 | 2.26 | 1.37 | Ethiopia |
| 1880s | 0.9724 | 2.47 | 1.5 | Ethiopia |
| 1890s | 1.07 | 2.71 | 1.64 | Ethiopia |
| 1900s | 1.17 | 2.97 | 1.8 | Ethiopia |
| 1910s | 1.28 | 3.25 | 1.97 | Ethiopia |
| 1920s | 1.4 | 3.56 | 2.16 | Ethiopia |
| 1930s | 1.53 | 3.9 | 2.37 | Ethiopia |
| 1940s | 1.68 | 4.27 | 2.59 | Ethiopia |
| 1950s | 1.44 | 6.44 | 5 | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 2.27 | 7.74 | 5.47 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 3.51 | 9.35 | 5.84 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 5.18 | 11.37 | 6.19 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 7.08 | 13.78 | 6.71 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 9.14 | 15.89 | 6.76 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 14.49 | 19.29 | 4.8 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 22.91 | 22.88 | 0.0288 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population share 2050, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Burundi, at 25.69 against 24.11 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 1.58, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for urban population share 2050?
- Burundi ranks 223rd and Ethiopia ranks 225th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.