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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Burundi

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population14.39M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$3.36B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$233.822025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth63.82024 · yearsInternet use8.6%2024 · % of populationForest area10.9%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
63.8

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Burundi2024 · 63.8
015.9531.9147.8663.821960199320251960: 43.31961: 43.41962: 43.51963: 43.61964: 43.61965: 41.81966: 43.51967: 43.31968: 43.41969: 431970: 43.21971: 43.21972: 25.81973: 37.41974: 43.31975: 43.41976: 43.71977: 441978: 44.41979: 451980: 45.71981: 46.41982: 471983: 47.41984: 47.71985: 47.71986: 47.41987: 47.11988: 42.91989: 45.71990: 45.21991: 44.71992: 44.51993: 37.21994: 44.51995: 44.61996: 44.81997: 45.71998: 46.71999: 47.62000: 47.62001: 48.52002: 49.92003: 512004: 52.22005: 53.12006: 542007: 54.82008: 55.62009: 56.42010: 57.12011: 57.82012: 58.52013: 59.22014: 59.82015: 60.12016: 60.82017: 61.32018: 61.82019: 62.22020: 62.62021: 62.12022: 62.92023: 63.72024: 63.8

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Burundi in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Bujumbura
Country code
BDI

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