Burkina Faso vs Cambodia: Rural population, per square kilometre
Burkina Faso
60.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia
58.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
52nd
Cambodia rank
55th
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cambodia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 60.77 units per square kilometre against 58.6 units per square kilometre in Cambodia, a difference of 2.17 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Cambodia ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.84 units per square kilometre | 30.69 units per square kilometre | 12.85 units per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 20.92 units per square kilometre | 29.63 units per square kilometre | 8.71 units per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 25.69 units per square kilometre | 29.3 units per square kilometre | 3.61 units per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 32 units per square kilometre | 45.73 units per square kilometre | 13.73 units per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 39.48 units per square kilometre | 61.13 units per square kilometre | 21.65 units per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 50.53 units per square kilometre | 61.63 units per square kilometre | 11.1 units per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 59.31 units per square kilometre | 57.83 units per square kilometre | 1.49 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Cambodia?
- Burkina Faso, at 60.77 units per square kilometre against 58.6 units per square kilometre in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Cambodia?
- 2.17 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cambodia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cambodia rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Cambodia ranks 55th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, 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
Rural population 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.