Burundi vs Rwanda: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Burundi
24,209 Persons
in 2050
Rwanda
23,030 Persons
in 2050
Burundi rank
67th
Rwanda rank
69th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 24,209 Persons against 23,030 Persons in Rwanda, a difference of 1,179 Persons.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 67th and Rwanda ranks 69th of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 5,797 Persons 7,309 Persons 1,513 Persons Rwanda
2000s 7,338 Persons 8,971 Persons 1,633 Persons Rwanda
2010s 10,518 Persons 11,537 Persons 1,019 Persons Rwanda
2020s 13,788 Persons 14,584 Persons 795.93 Persons Rwanda
2030s 15,800 Persons 16,376 Persons 575.2 Persons Rwanda
2040s 19,928 Persons 19,724 Persons 204.2 Persons Burundi
2050s 24,209 Persons 23,030 Persons 1,179 Persons Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Burundi or Rwanda?
Burundi, at 24,209 Persons against 23,030 Persons in Rwanda as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Burundi and Rwanda?
1,179 Persons, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Burundi ranks 67th and Rwanda ranks 69th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.