Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Burundi

Burundi: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 37,874 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
37,874 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 227 countries
All-time high
37,874 1000 No
in 2100
All-time low
2,255 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Burundi, 1950–2100

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Burundi is 37,874 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Burundi peaked at 37,874 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 2,255 1000 No, in 1950.

Burundi ranks 55th of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Burundi, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 2,255 1000 No —
1951 2,306 1000 No +2.3%
1952 2,356 1000 No +2.2%
1953 2,405 1000 No +2.1%
1954 2,455 1000 No +2.1%
1955 2,505 1000 No +2.0%
1956 2,555 1000 No +2.0%
1957 2,606 1000 No +2.0%
1958 2,657 1000 No +2.0%
1959 2,710 1000 No +2.0%
1960 2,764 1000 No +2.0%
1961 2,835 1000 No +2.6%
1962 2,908 1000 No +2.6%
1963 2,970 1000 No +2.1%
1964 3,056 1000 No +2.9%
1965 3,141 1000 No +2.8%
1966 3,218 1000 No +2.4%
1967 3,301 1000 No +2.6%
1968 3,380 1000 No +2.4%
1969 3,455 1000 No +2.2%
1970 3,530 1000 No +2.2%
1971 3,617 1000 No +2.5%
1972 3,617 1000 No -0.0%
1973 3,612 1000 No -0.1%
1974 3,704 1000 No +2.5%
1975 3,797 1000 No +2.5%
1976 3,883 1000 No +2.3%
1977 3,984 1000 No +2.6%
1978 4,100 1000 No +2.9%
1979 4,204 1000 No +2.5%
1980 4,384 1000 No +4.3%
1981 4,566 1000 No +4.2%
1982 4,681 1000 No +2.5%
1983 4,809 1000 No +2.7%
1984 4,926 1000 No +2.5%
1985 5,034 1000 No +2.2%
1986 5,129 1000 No +1.9%
1987 5,248 1000 No +2.3%
1988 5,365 1000 No +2.2%
1989 5,472 1000 No +2.0%
1990 5,587 1000 No +2.1%
1991 5,704 1000 No +2.1%
1992 5,858 1000 No +2.7%
1993 5,677 1000 No -3.1%
1994 5,714 1000 No +0.7%
1995 6,066 1000 No +6.2%
1996 6,071 1000 No +0.1%
1997 6,070 1000 No -0.0%
1998 6,187 1000 No +1.9%
1999 6,337 1000 No +2.4%
2000 6,470 1000 No +2.1%
2001 6,634 1000 No +2.5%
2002 6,824 1000 No +2.9%
2003 7,043 1000 No +3.2%
2004 7,311 1000 No +3.8%
2005 7,587 1000 No +3.8%
2006 7,866 1000 No +3.7%
2007 8,162 1000 No +3.8%
2008 8,506 1000 No +4.2%
2009 8,948 1000 No +5.2%
2010 9,376 1000 No +4.8%
2011 9,718 1000 No +3.6%
2012 10,071 1000 No +3.6%
2013 10,439 1000 No +3.7%
2014 10,800 1000 No +3.5%
2015 11,048 1000 No +2.3%
2016 11,240 1000 No +1.7%
2017 11,507 1000 No +2.4%
2018 11,859 1000 No +3.1%
2019 12,255 1000 No +3.3%
2020 12,617 1000 No +3.0%
2021 12,966 1000 No +2.8%
2022 13,321 1000 No +2.7%
2023 13,690 1000 No +2.8%
2024 14,048 1000 No +2.6%
2025 14,390 1000 No +2.4%
2026 14,729 1000 No +2.4%
2027 15,077 1000 No +2.4%
2028 15,444 1000 No +2.4%
2029 15,816 1000 No +2.4%
2030 16,182 1000 No +2.3%
2031 16,555 1000 No +2.3%
2032 16,935 1000 No +2.3%
2033 17,318 1000 No +2.3%
2034 17,701 1000 No +2.2%
2035 18,086 1000 No +2.2%
2036 18,483 1000 No +2.2%
2037 18,893 1000 No +2.2%
2038 19,306 1000 No +2.2%
2039 19,718 1000 No +2.1%
2040 20,131 1000 No +2.1%
2041 20,538 1000 No +2.0%
2042 20,952 1000 No +2.0%
2043 21,371 1000 No +2.0%
2044 21,786 1000 No +1.9%
2045 22,198 1000 No +1.9%
2046 22,586 1000 No +1.7%
2047 22,970 1000 No +1.7%
2048 23,358 1000 No +1.7%
2049 23,749 1000 No +1.7%
2050 24,132 1000 No +1.6%
2051 24,498 1000 No +1.5%
2052 24,871 1000 No +1.5%
2053 25,246 1000 No +1.5%
2054 25,620 1000 No +1.5%
2055 25,985 1000 No +1.4%
2056 26,343 1000 No +1.4%
2057 26,696 1000 No +1.3%
2058 27,039 1000 No +1.3%
2059 27,384 1000 No +1.3%
2060 27,731 1000 No +1.3%
2061 28,076 1000 No +1.2%
2062 28,421 1000 No +1.2%
2063 28,759 1000 No +1.2%
2064 29,095 1000 No +1.2%
2065 29,450 1000 No +1.2%
2066 29,808 1000 No +1.2%
2067 30,159 1000 No +1.2%
2068 30,506 1000 No +1.2%
2069 30,843 1000 No +1.1%
2070 31,183 1000 No +1.1%
2071 31,506 1000 No +1.0%
2072 31,818 1000 No +1.0%
2073 32,139 1000 No +1.0%
2074 32,451 1000 No +1.0%
2075 32,760 1000 No +1.0%
2076 33,059 1000 No +0.9%
2077 33,354 1000 No +0.9%
2078 33,650 1000 No +0.9%
2079 33,929 1000 No +0.8%
2080 34,188 1000 No +0.8%
2081 34,444 1000 No +0.7%
2082 34,704 1000 No +0.8%
2083 34,939 1000 No +0.7%
2084 35,161 1000 No +0.6%
2085 35,393 1000 No +0.7%
2086 35,616 1000 No +0.6%
2087 35,814 1000 No +0.6%
2088 36,011 1000 No +0.6%
2089 36,216 1000 No +0.6%
2090 36,403 1000 No +0.5%
2091 36,570 1000 No +0.5%
2092 36,734 1000 No +0.4%
2093 36,896 1000 No +0.4%
2094 37,064 1000 No +0.5%
2095 37,222 1000 No +0.4%
2096 37,360 1000 No +0.4%
2097 37,496 1000 No +0.4%
2098 37,634 1000 No +0.4%
2099 37,764 1000 No +0.3%
2100 37,874 1000 No +0.3%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 37,874 1000 No is below the median for low income countries, which is 63,253 1000 No, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 37,874 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34,973 1000 No, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2,481 1000 No 2,255 1000 No 2,710 1000 No 10
1960s 3,103 1000 No 2,764 1000 No 3,455 1000 No 10
1970s 3,805 1000 No 3,530 1000 No 4,204 1000 No 10
1980s 4,961 1000 No 4,384 1000 No 5,472 1000 No 10
1990s 5,927 1000 No 5,587 1000 No 6,337 1000 No 10
2000s 7,535 1000 No 6,470 1000 No 8,948 1000 No 10
2010s 10,831 1000 No 9,376 1000 No 12,255 1000 No 10
2020s 14,210 1000 No 12,617 1000 No 15,816 1000 No 10
2030s 17,918 1000 No 16,182 1000 No 19,718 1000 No 10
2040s 21,964 1000 No 20,131 1000 No 23,749 1000 No 10
2050s 25,781 1000 No 24,132 1000 No 27,384 1000 No 10
2060s 29,285 1000 No 27,731 1000 No 30,843 1000 No 10
2070s 32,585 1000 No 31,183 1000 No 33,929 1000 No 10
2080s 35,249 1000 No 34,188 1000 No 36,216 1000 No 10
2090s 37,114 1000 No 36,403 1000 No 37,764 1000 No 10
2100s 37,874 1000 No 37,874 1000 No 37,874 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 52 Argentina 38,256 1000 No compare
  2. 53 Peru 38,163 1000 No compare
  3. 54 Morocco 37,884 1000 No compare
  4. 56 Zimbabwe 37,167 1000 No compare
  5. 57 Italy 35,377 1000 No compare
  6. 58 Kazakhstan 33,672 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Burundi?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Burundi was 37,874 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 37,874 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 2,255 1000 No in 1950.
How does Burundi rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Burundi ranks 55th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.