Burundi vs Madagascar: DEC alternative conversion factor
Burundi
4,770 LCU per US$
in 2024
Madagascar
4,525 LCU per US$
in 2024
Burundi rank
11th
Madagascar rank
12th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Burundi
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 4,770 LCU per US$ against 4,525 LCU per US$ in Madagascar, a difference of 245 LCU per US$.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 11th and Madagascar ranks 12th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.63 LCU per US$ | 48.16 LCU per US$ | 37.47 LCU per US$ | Burundi |
| 1980s | 114.01 LCU per US$ | 145.17 LCU per US$ | 31.15 LCU per US$ | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 297.27 LCU per US$ | 706.35 LCU per US$ | 409.08 LCU per US$ | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1,027 LCU per US$ | 1,683 LCU per US$ | 655.53 LCU per US$ | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1,666 LCU per US$ | 2,711 LCU per US$ | 1,045 LCU per US$ | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3,044 LCU per US$ | 4,134 LCU per US$ | 1,090 LCU per US$ | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Burundi or Madagascar?
- Burundi, at 4,770 LCU per US$ against 4,525 LCU per US$ in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Burundi and Madagascar?
- 245 LCU per US$, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Madagascar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Madagascar rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Burundi ranks 11th and Madagascar ranks 12th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release