Burundi vs Guinea: Birth rate
Burundi
33.67 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guinea
33.85 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Burundi rank
18th
Guinea rank
16th
Birth rate over time
- Burundi
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 33.85 births per 1,000 people against 33.67 births per 1,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.18 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 18th and Guinea ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 7 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.23 births per 1,000 people | 45.54 births per 1,000 people | 3.7 births per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 1960s | 47.1 births per 1,000 people | 45.53 births per 1,000 people | 1.57 births per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 1970s | 48.01 births per 1,000 people | 45.63 births per 1,000 people | 2.38 births per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 1980s | 48.99 births per 1,000 people | 45.99 births per 1,000 people | 2.99 births per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 1990s | 44.1 births per 1,000 people | 44.5 births per 1,000 people | 0.4037 births per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 2000s | 45.22 births per 1,000 people | 40.52 births per 1,000 people | 4.7 births per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 2010s | 41.93 births per 1,000 people | 37.83 births per 1,000 people | 4.1 births per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 2020s | 34.72 births per 1,000 people | 34.68 births per 1,000 people | 0.0395 births per 1,000 people | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Burundi or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 33.85 births per 1,000 people against 33.67 births per 1,000 people in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Burundi and Guinea?
- 0.18 births per 1,000 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for birth rate?
- Burundi ranks 18th and Guinea ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.