Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre
Burkina Faso
0.027 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
0.0292 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
130th
Kenya rank
128th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.0292 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.027 1000 No per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 130th and Kenya ranks 128th of 190 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 No per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0056 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0086 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0031 1000 No per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0135 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.0179 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0209 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.0252 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0275 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.0292 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.027 1000 No per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 130th and Kenya ranks 128th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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. — Urban 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.