Burkina Faso vs Eswatini: Rural population, per capita
Burkina Faso
0.7108 units per person
in 2025
Eswatini
0.7328 units per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Eswatini rank
17th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.7328 units per person against 0.7108 units per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.022 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eswatini ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Eswatini ranks 17th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Eswatini in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9458 units per person | 0.9356 units per person | 0.0102 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.9346 units per person | 0.8612 units per person | 0.0734 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.8904 units per person | 0.7835 units per person | 0.1068 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.8511 units per person | 0.7699 units per person | 0.0812 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.7869 units per person | 0.7762 units per person | 0.0106 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.7465 units per person | 0.7677 units per person | 0.0212 units per person | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 0.7242 units per person | 0.7436 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Burkina Faso or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 0.7328 units per person against 0.7108 units per person in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Burkina Faso and Eswatini?
- 0.022 units per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eswatini?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Eswatini rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Eswatini ranks 17th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.