Burkina Faso vs Samoa: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.0485 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0478 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
108th
Samoa rank
109th

Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Samoa
00.010.020.030.040.05199020062023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0485 units per square kilometre against 0.0478 units per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.0007 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 108th and Samoa ranks 109th of 186 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0199 units per square kilometre 0.0367 units per square kilometre 0.0168 units per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 0.0273 units per square kilometre 0.0398 units per square kilometre 0.0125 units per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 0.0371 units per square kilometre 0.0441 units per square kilometre 0.0071 units per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 0.0462 units per square kilometre 0.0473 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Samoa?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0485 units per square kilometre against 0.0478 units per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Samoa?
0.0007 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Samoa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Samoa rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 108th and Samoa ranks 109th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Population (UN estimates and projections) 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.