Burundi vs Netherlands: Population, per square kilometre

Burundi
533.08 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
530.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
11th
Netherlands rank
12th

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Burundi
  • Netherlands
100200300400500196119922023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 533.08 units per square kilometre against 530.95 units per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 2.13 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Burundi ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 186 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 122.29 units per square kilometre 363.66 units per square kilometre 241.37 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 148.16 units per square kilometre 402.32 units per square kilometre 254.16 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 193.2 units per square kilometre 429.03 units per square kilometre 235.82 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 230.81 units per square kilometre 456.16 units per square kilometre 225.35 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 293.42 units per square kilometre 481.83 units per square kilometre 188.41 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 421.78 units per square kilometre 502.86 units per square kilometre 81.08 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 512 units per square kilometre 523.85 units per square kilometre 11.85 units per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Burundi or Netherlands?
Burundi, at 533.08 units per square kilometre against 530.95 units per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Burundi and Netherlands?
2.13 units per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Netherlands rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.