Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Burundi
Burundi: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was 1.39 % change on previous year in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
1.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
6th
of 217 countries
All-time high
3.16 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
0.8308 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Burundi, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Burundi is 1.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2050.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Burundi peaked at 3.16 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8308 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Burundi ranks 6th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 100 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1953 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1954 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1957 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1958 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1970 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1971 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1972 | 0.967 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1973 | 0.8308 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9727 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1975 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 1976 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1977 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 1978 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1995 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1997 | 0.9499 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9829 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 2000 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 2001 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2002 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2026 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2027 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2028 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2029 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2030 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2031 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2032 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2033 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2034 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2035 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2036 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2037 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2038 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2039 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2040 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2041 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2042 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2043 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2044 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2045 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2046 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2047 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2048 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2049 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2050 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1.39 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4453 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1.39 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2883 % change on previous year, 4.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +34.4% | 0.9727 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +34.3% | 1.27 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +29.6% | 1.31 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +29.2% | 0.9829 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +28.0% | 1.71 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -26.2% | 1.31 % change on previous year | 0.967 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.85 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 0.8308 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 0.9499 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 2 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.66 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 3 Sudan (former) 2.48 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.539 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Niger 2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Melanesia 0.3999 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 0.4075 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Malawi 1.02 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Wallis and Futuna Islands -0.2388 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Uganda 1.02 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Polynesia -0.3054 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Chad 0.8392 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Burundi
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2923 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2698 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3134 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 4.44 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,183 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 18,579 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,365 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18,509 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,874 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Burundi?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Burundi was 1.39 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8308 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Burundi rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Burundi ranks 6th out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural 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 - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.