Burkina Faso vs Tanzania: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Burkina Faso
2.21 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
2.29 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
166th
Tanzania rank
165th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2.29 units per square kilometre against 2.21 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.08 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 166th and Tanzania ranks 165th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5466 units per square kilometre | 0.322 units per square kilometre | 0.2246 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.7511 units per square kilometre | 0.4906 units per square kilometre | 0.2605 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 0.7505 units per square kilometre | 0.2698 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 0.9674 units per square kilometre | 0.2408 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 0.1973 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 0.0701 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2.11 units per square kilometre | 2.18 units per square kilometre | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2.29 units per square kilometre against 2.21 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 0.08 units per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 166th and Tanzania ranks 165th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, 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
Population ages 65 and above, total 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.