Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Burkina Faso
0.0116 sq. km per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.0106 sq. km per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
105th
Senegal rank
107th
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0116 sq. km per person against 0.0106 sq. km per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.001 sq. km per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 105th and Senegal ranks 107th of 216 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0532 sq. km per person | 0.0512 sq. km per person | 0.002 sq. km per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.0449 sq. km per person | 0.0389 sq. km per person | 0.006 sq. km per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.0349 sq. km per person | 0.0299 sq. km per person | 0.005 sq. km per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.0268 sq. km per person | 0.0227 sq. km per person | 0.0041 sq. km per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.0201 sq. km per person | 0.0178 sq. km per person | 0.0023 sq. km per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.0149 sq. km per person | 0.0137 sq. km per person | 0.0012 sq. km per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.0122 sq. km per person | 0.0112 sq. km per person | 0.001 sq. km per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.0116 sq. km per person against 0.0106 sq. km per person in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 0.001 sq. km per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 105th and Senegal ranks 107th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.