Burundi vs Rwanda: Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Burundi
0.0146 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Rwanda
0.015 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Burundi rank
60th
Rwanda rank
59th
Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.015 units per square kilometre against 0.0146 units per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 0.0004 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 59th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1980s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.015 units per square kilometre against 0.0146 units per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 0.0004 units per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 59th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, 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
Urban area long term 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.