Population, female, per square kilometre in Burundi

Burundi: Population, female, per square kilometre was 268.28 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
268.28 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
268.28 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
56.98 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population, female, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961–2023

50100150200250196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, female, per square kilometre in Burundi is 268.28 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female, per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 268.28 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.98 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Burundi 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population, female, per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Population, female, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 56.98 units per square kilometre
1962 58.38 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1963 59.57 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1964 61.23 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1965 62.89 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1966 64.38 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1967 65.98 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1968 67.52 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1969 68.95 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1970 70.41 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1971 72.09 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1972 72.15 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1973 72.13 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1974 73.91 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1975 75.71 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1976 77.36 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1977 79.31 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1978 81.56 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1979 83.55 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1980 87.04 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1981 90.57 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1982 92.81 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1983 95.27 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1984 97.55 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1985 99.64 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1986 101.49 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1987 103.8 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1988 106.11 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1989 108.22 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1990 110.47 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1991 112.75 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1992 115.77 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1993 112.28 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1994 113.04 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1995 119.9 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1996 120.01 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1997 120.02 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 122.31 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1999 125.25 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2000 127.86 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2001 131.09 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2002 134.81 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2003 139.08 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2004 144.28 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2005 149.66 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2006 155.06 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2007 160.82 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2008 167.49 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2009 176.08 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2010 184.4 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2011 191.03 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2012 197.88 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2013 205.02 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2014 212.02 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2015 216.83 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 220.56 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2017 225.75 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2018 232.61 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2019 240.31 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2020 247.36 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2021 254.15 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2022 261.09 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2023 268.28 units per square kilometre +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62.87 units per square kilometre 56.98 units per square kilometre 68.95 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 75.82 units per square kilometre 70.41 units per square kilometre 83.55 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 98.25 units per square kilometre 87.04 units per square kilometre 108.22 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 117.18 units per square kilometre 110.47 units per square kilometre 125.25 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 148.62 units per square kilometre 127.86 units per square kilometre 176.08 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 212.64 units per square kilometre 184.4 units per square kilometre 240.31 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 257.72 units per square kilometre 247.36 units per square kilometre 268.28 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 18 Lebanon 290.02 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 Rwanda 289.91 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 San Marino 286.88 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Netherlands 267.24 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Republic of Korea 265.36 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 India 234.16 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female, per square kilometre in Burundi?
Population, female, per square kilometre in Burundi was 268.28 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, female, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 268.28 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population, female, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 56.98 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Burundi rank for population, female, per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, female 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.

Population, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population, female 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.