Burundi vs Ethiopia: Rural population, per capita
Burundi
0.7431 units per person
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.7589 units per person
in 2025
Burundi rank
13th
Ethiopia rank
11th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.7589 units per person against 0.7431 units per person in Burundi, a difference of 0.0158 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 13th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9773 units per person | 0.9226 units per person | 0.0547 units per person | Burundi |
| 1970s | 0.9649 units per person | 0.9065 units per person | 0.0584 units per person | Burundi |
| 1980s | 0.9482 units per person | 0.8863 units per person | 0.0619 units per person | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.9292 units per person | 0.8622 units per person | 0.0671 units per person | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.9086 units per person | 0.8411 units per person | 0.0676 units per person | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.8551 units per person | 0.8071 units per person | 0.048 units per person | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.7709 units per person | 0.7712 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.7589 units per person against 0.7431 units per person in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 0.0158 units per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 13th and Ethiopia ranks 11th 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.