Population, annual growth rate in Burundi
Burundi: Population, annual growth rate was 2.62 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population, annual growth rate in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, population, annual growth rate in Burundi stood at 2.62 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Burundi peaked at 6.17 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -3.1 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places Burundi 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, annual growth rate in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1964 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1965 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1967 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1972 | -0.0044 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1973 | -0.1421 % change on previous year | +3112.7% |
| 1974 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -1884.6% |
| 1975 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1977 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1981 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1983 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1993 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6519 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1995 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +846.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0691 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1997 | -0.0077 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1998 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -25010.4% |
| 1999 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2016 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 2018 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2019 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.99 % change on previous year | -0.1421 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 6.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.51 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 2.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More gender data for Burundi
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,524 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.6397 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 224,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 228,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 220,998 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 224,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 217,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 221,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 215,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 218,977 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Burundi?
- Population, annual growth rate in Burundi was 2.62 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 6.17 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.1 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Burundi rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Burundi ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.