Population density rose 3.25% to 384 km per capita in Burundi in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, population density in Burundi reached an all time high of 396 km per capita in 2013 and an all time low of 111 km per capita in 1961. When compared to Burundi's main peers, population density in Rwanda amounted to 465 km per capita, 54.0 km per capita in Tanzania, 182 km per capita in Uganda and 29.0 km per capita in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2015.
Burundi has been ranked 18th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of population density, 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Population Density | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Angola | km per capita | 15.2 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 16.7 | 17.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Burundi | km per capita | 348 | 360 | 372 | 384 | 396 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | km per capita | 6.85 | 6.98 | 7.12 | 7.26 | 7.41 | ||||||||||||||||
Congo | km per capita | 11.7 | 12.0 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | km per capita | 26.7 | 27.4 | 28.2 | 29.0 | 29.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | km per capita | 70.0 | 71.9 | 73.8 | 75.9 | 77.9 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | km per capita | 29.7 | 30.5 | 31.3 | 32.0 | 32.9 | ||||||||||||||||
Rwanda | km per capita | 427 | 439 | 452 | 464 | 477 | ||||||||||||||||
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Tanzania | km per capita | 49.3 | 50.8 | 52.3 | 53.9 | 55.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | km per capita | 164 | 170 | 176 | 182 | 188 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | km per capita | 17.3 | 17.8 | 18.3 | 18.9 | 19.6 |