Bolivia vs Burkina Faso: Urban area over the long-term
Bolivia
1,418 kmĀ² per grid cell
in 2025
Burkina Faso
1,502 kmĀ² per grid cell
in 2025
Bolivia rank
82nd
Burkina Faso rank
81st
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Bolivia
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,502 kmĀ² per grid cell against 1,418 kmĀ² per grid cell in Bolivia, a difference of 84 kmĀ² per grid cell.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 82nd and Burkina Faso ranks 81st of 202 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0017 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.0007 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.001 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1100s | 0.0058 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.0025 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.0032 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1200s | 0.0189 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.0086 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.0103 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1300s | 0.0613 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.0292 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.032 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1400s | 0.1979 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.0994 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.0986 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1500s | 0.6362 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.3379 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.2983 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1600s | 1.7 kmĀ² per grid cell | 1.15 kmĀ² per grid cell | 0.5478 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1700s | 5.09 kmĀ² per grid cell | 3.91 kmĀ² per grid cell | 1.18 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1710s | 6.09 kmĀ² per grid cell | 4.42 kmĀ² per grid cell | 1.67 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1720s | 6.98 kmĀ² per grid cell | 4.88 kmĀ² per grid cell | 2.1 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1730s | 8 kmĀ² per grid cell | 5.4 kmĀ² per grid cell | 2.6 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1740s | 9.17 kmĀ² per grid cell | 5.97 kmĀ² per grid cell | 3.2 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1750s | 10.51 kmĀ² per grid cell | 6.61 kmĀ² per grid cell | 3.9 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1760s | 12.03 kmĀ² per grid cell | 7.32 kmĀ² per grid cell | 4.72 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1770s | 13.76 kmĀ² per grid cell | 8.11 kmĀ² per grid cell | 5.66 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1780s | 15.7 kmĀ² per grid cell | 8.99 kmĀ² per grid cell | 6.71 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1790s | 17.82 kmĀ² per grid cell | 9.98 kmĀ² per grid cell | 7.85 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1800s | 20.05 kmĀ² per grid cell | 11.08 kmĀ² per grid cell | 8.97 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1810s | 22.22 kmĀ² per grid cell | 12.31 kmĀ² per grid cell | 9.91 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1820s | 28.09 kmĀ² per grid cell | 13.7 kmĀ² per grid cell | 14.39 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1830s | 34.57 kmĀ² per grid cell | 15.27 kmĀ² per grid cell | 19.3 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1840s | 35.25 kmĀ² per grid cell | 17.03 kmĀ² per grid cell | 18.21 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1850s | 35.25 kmĀ² per grid cell | 17.59 kmĀ² per grid cell | 17.66 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1860s | 40.43 kmĀ² per grid cell | 19.65 kmĀ² per grid cell | 20.77 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1870s | 33.49 kmĀ² per grid cell | 21.96 kmĀ² per grid cell | 11.53 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1880s | 27.27 kmĀ² per grid cell | 25.03 kmĀ² per grid cell | 2.25 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1890s | 44.22 kmĀ² per grid cell | 28.51 kmĀ² per grid cell | 15.71 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1900s | 39.59 kmĀ² per grid cell | 32.76 kmĀ² per grid cell | 6.82 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1910s | 48.39 kmĀ² per grid cell | 39.81 kmĀ² per grid cell | 8.58 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1920s | 76.92 kmĀ² per grid cell | 47.09 kmĀ² per grid cell | 29.84 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1930s | 87.74 kmĀ² per grid cell | 55.82 kmĀ² per grid cell | 31.92 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1940s | 116.47 kmĀ² per grid cell | 63.86 kmĀ² per grid cell | 52.62 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1950s | 139.59 kmĀ² per grid cell | 77.65 kmĀ² per grid cell | 61.94 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 193.54 kmĀ² per grid cell | 91.08 kmĀ² per grid cell | 102.46 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 285.45 kmĀ² per grid cell | 108.91 kmĀ² per grid cell | 176.54 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 448.4 kmĀ² per grid cell | 192.38 kmĀ² per grid cell | 256.02 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 664.75 kmĀ² per grid cell | 281.03 kmĀ² per grid cell | 383.72 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 898.41 kmĀ² per grid cell | 495.78 kmĀ² per grid cell | 402.62 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 1,152 kmĀ² per grid cell | 924.98 kmĀ² per grid cell | 227.02 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 1,355 kmĀ² per grid cell | 1,346 kmĀ² per grid cell | 9.21 kmĀ² per grid cell | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Bolivia or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,502 kmĀ² per grid cell against 1,418 kmĀ² per grid cell in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Bolivia and Burkina Faso?
- 84 kmĀ² per grid cell, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Burkina Faso?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Burkina Faso rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Bolivia ranks 82nd and Burkina Faso ranks 81st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) ā with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.