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Burundi

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IndicatorValueYearPosition by value10-year change
Demography
Total population14,390,003 people202577 of 217 · 2025+30.25%
Life expectancy at birth63.82 years2024198 of 217 · 2024+6.78%
Total fertility rate4.79 births per woman20248 of 217 · 2024−17.35%
Population growth+2.41%202525 of 217 · 2025+0.14 pp
Infant mortality30.5 per 1,000 live births2024152 of 196 · 2024−30.52%
Urban population25.69%2025205 of 217 · 2025+11.02 pp
Population ages 65 and above2.55%2025208 of 217 · 2025+0.32 pp
Population density533.08 people per km²202321 of 215 · 2023+31.13%
Economy
GDP per capita, PPP1,248.05 current international dollars (PPP)2025185 of 185 · 2025+72.85%
Annual GDP growth+4.24%202566 of 186 · 2025+4.64 pp
Consumer price inflation+34.13%2025163 of 165 · 2025+28.59 pp
Employment
Total unemployment0.92%20255 of 182 · 2025−0.53 pp
Youth unemployment1.68%20255 of 182 · 2025−1 pp
Labor force participation78.26%202514 of 182 · 2025−1.23 pp
Technology and connectivity
Individuals using the Internet8.6%2024182 of 182 · 2024+7.55 pp
Fixed broadband subscriptions0.02 per 100 people2023No data+38.45%
Energy and environment
Renewable energy consumption83%202210 of 212 · 2021−8.7 pp
CO₂ emissions per capita0.07 t CO₂e per person202413 of 203 · 2024+83.66%
Access to electricity20.1%2024211 of 215 · 2024+13.1 pp
Forest area10.89%2023163 of 213 · 2023+1.33 pp
Society
Current health expenditure9.09%202343 of 192 · 2023+0.47 pp
Maternal mortality392 per 100,000 live births2023181 of 194 · 2023−29.37%

Historical trend

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Methodology and limitations

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.

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