Burkina Faso vs Tanzania: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Burkina Faso
0.1462 units per person
in 2025
Tanzania
0.1419 units per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
92nd
Tanzania rank
95th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tanzania
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.1462 units per person against 0.1419 units per person in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0043 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 95th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0156 units per person | 0.0229 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 0.0272 units per person | 0.0396 units per person | 0.0124 units per person | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 0.0497 units per person | 0.0566 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 0.0646 units per person | 0.069 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0.0928 units per person | 0.0857 units per person | 0.007 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.1165 units per person | 0.113 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.1376 units per person | 0.1351 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita, Burkina Faso or Tanzania?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.1462 units per person against 0.1419 units per person in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 0.0043 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 95th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.