Burkina Faso vs Kazakhstan: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million

Burkina Faso
3.98 million
in 2020
Kazakhstan
4.31 million
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
65th
Kazakhstan rank
62nd

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 4.31 million against 3.98 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 327,290.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 65th and Kazakhstan ranks 62nd of 182 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 1.06 million 1.06 million Kazakhstan
1990s 0 1.14 million 1.14 million Kazakhstan
2000s 693,250 1.30 million 610,765 Kazakhstan
2010s 2.09 million 1.72 million 372,045 Burkina Faso
2020s 3.98 million 4.31 million 327,290 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Burkina Faso or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 4.31 million against 3.98 million in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Burkina Faso and Kazakhstan?
327,290, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kazakhstan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Kazakhstan rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Burkina Faso ranks 65th and Kazakhstan ranks 62nd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed