Burundi vs World: Population, total, annual growth rate
Burundi
2.44 % change on previous year
in 2025
World
0.9155 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burundi rank
25th
World rank
23rd
Population, total, annual growth rate over time
- Burundi
- World
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2.44 % change on previous year against 0.9155 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 1.52 % change on previous year.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.7 times World's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 25th and World ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 0.5277 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 1970s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 0.0665 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 1980s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 0.8828 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 1990s | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 0.0537 % change on previous year | World |
| 2000s | 3.51 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 2010s | 3.2 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | Burundi |
| 2020s | 2.71 % change on previous year | 0.9179 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, annual growth rate, Burundi or World?
- Burundi, at 2.44 % change on previous year against 0.9155 % change on previous year in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total, annual growth rate between Burundi and World?
- 1.52 % change on previous year, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and World?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and World rank globally for population, total, annual growth rate?
- Burundi ranks 25th and World ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.