Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Population aged 14 years or younger
Burundi
6,309 thousands
in 2025
Zimbabwe
6,816 thousands
in 2025
Burundi rank
58th
Zimbabwe rank
57th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Burundi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 6,816 thousands against 6,309 thousands in Burundi, a difference of 507 thousands.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 230 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,716 thousands | 2,848 thousands | 1,132 thousands | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 2,281 thousands | 4,025 thousands | 1,744 thousands | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 2,915 thousands | 4,974 thousands | 2,059 thousands | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 3,430 thousands | 5,187 thousands | 1,756 thousands | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 4,974 thousands | 6,169 thousands | 1,194 thousands | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 6,110 thousands | 6,679 thousands | 568.51 thousands | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 6,816 thousands against 6,309 thousands in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 507 thousands, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Burundi ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). 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