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Burundi

04:53:39 PM · October 2, 2026
Africa/Bujumbura · UTC+02:00
☀️ 28.5°C · Clear sky · 💧 54% · 💨 20.3 km/h
BI BDI Sub-Saharan Africa
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Burundi Country Statistics

Explore Burundi population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Burundi.

Burundi Population

The population of Burundi is 14,390,003 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is 2.41%.

Burundi GDP

The total GDP of Burundi is $3.36B in the latest available data.

Burundi GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Burundi is 4.24%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Burundi GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Burundi is $234 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Burundi Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Burundi.

  • Birth rate 33.21
  • Death rate 6.67
  • Life expectancy 63.8 years
  • Population growth 2.41%

Burundi Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Burundi.

  • Literacy rate 71.3%
  • Internet users 8.6%

Burundi Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Burundi.

  • Inflation 34.13%
  • Unemployment 0.9%

Burundi Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Burundi.

  • Renewable energy 83.0%
  • CO₂ emissions 0.0690
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Burundi.

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Population
14,390,003
reference year 2025
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GDP
$3.36B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$234
per person
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GDP Growth
4.24%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
63.8
years
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Internet Users
8.6%
of population
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Literacy Rate
71.3%
literacy
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Inflation
34.13%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 33.21
Death Rate 6.67
Population Growth 2.41%
Poverty Rate 51.0%
Unemployment 0.9%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Low income
Agricultural Land 83.9%
Renewable Energy 83.0%
Energy Consumption —
CO₂ Emissions 0.0690
EDUCATION DATA

Burundi Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Burundi.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 6.4% (2025)
Education Expenditure 4.5% (2025)
TOURISM DATA

Burundi Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Burundi.

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International Tourist Arrivals 299K 2017
Data Year 2017
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Burundi Banking Information

Central banking information for Burundi.

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Central Bank Bank of the Republic of Burundi
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Burundi
ISO Code BI
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Burundi Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Burundi.

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ACTIVE 2023

Government of Burundi vs RED-TABARA

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2022

Government of Burundi vs FNL-Ubugabo-Burihabwa, RED-TABARA

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2021

Government of Burundi vs RED-TABARA

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2020

Government of Burundi vs FNL-Ubugabo-Burihabwa, RED-TABARA

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2019

Government of Burundi vs RED-TABARA

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2014

Government of Burundi vs RED-TABARA

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2005

Government of Burundi vs Palipehutu-FNL

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2004

Government of Burundi vs Palipehutu-FNL

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2003

Government of Burundi vs CNDD-FDD , Palipehutu-FNL

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 2002

Government of Burundi vs CNDD-FDD , Palipehutu-FNL

Location Burundi
Intensity Level 2
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Burundi from 2000 onward.

Population 14,390,003 people · 2025
GDP Growth 4.24 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 234 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 34.13 % · 2025
Health Expenditure 9.09 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 33.21 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 0.069 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 14,390,003 4.24 234 34.13 — — —
2024 14,047,786 4.11 216 20.21 — 33.21 0.069
2023 13,689,450 3.25 250 26.94 9.09 33.67 0.069
2022 13,321,097 2.32 302 18.80 8.67 34.31 0.070
2021 12,965,481 3.24 264 8.40 8.94 35.06 0.069
2020 12,617,036 0.31 253 7.32 10.71 35.86 0.073
2019 12,255,336 4.46 234 -0.69 9.06 36.58 0.062
2018 11,859,446 5.34 246 -2.81 7.29 37.22 0.065
2017 11,506,762 3.83 246 16.05 6.95 38.62 0.047
2016 11,239,451 3.20 233 5.56 7.06 40.10 0.043
2015 11,047,580 -0.40 254 5.54 6.29 42.26 0.039
2014 10,799,785 4.24 251 4.41 7.21 42.90 0.038
2013 10,439,341 4.92 235 7.94 8.63 43.90 0.043
2012 10,071,028 4.42 231 18.16 8.64 44.76 0.040
2011 9,717,978 4.02 230 9.59 10.07 45.98 0.043
2010 9,376,444 5.09 217 6.49 11.28 46.96 0.034
2009 8,947,646 3.79 198 10.56 9.23 46.49 0.025
2008 8,505,637 4.91 190 24.41 7.74 46.66 0.026
2007 8,161,874 3.44 166 8.41 9.19 46.73 0.046
2006 7,865,547 5.41 162 2.75 8.71 46.58 0.029
2005 7,587,299 0.90 147 13.25 7.56 46.15 0.024
2004 7,310,656 4.83 125 8.18 7.10 45.29 0.030
2003 7,043,154 -1.22 111 10.65 5.27 44.53 0.026
2002 6,824,132 4.45 121 -1.37 5.35 44.04 0.033
2001 6,634,365 2.06 132 9.30 5.68 43.04 0.036
2000 6,470,194 -0.86 135 24.43 4.22 42.73 0.045
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Burundi

Capital Bujumbura
Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Subregion —
ISO Code BDI
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