Benin vs Burkina Faso: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Benin
0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso
0.056 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
52nd
Burkina Faso rank
55th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.056 1000 No per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 52nd and Burkina Faso ranks 55th of 190 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.018 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.0225 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0209 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.0261 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0247 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.0327 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0309 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0416 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0382 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.0505 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0475 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0568 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0545 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.056 1000 No per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 52nd and Burkina Faso ranks 55th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 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.