Burundi vs Tunisia: Population by income level
Burundi
14.39 million
in 2025
Tunisia
12.35 million
in 2025
Burundi rank
77th
Tunisia rank
79th
Population by income level over time
- Burundi
- Tunisia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 14.39 million against 12.35 million in Tunisia, a difference of 2.04 million.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tunisia ahead.
Burundi ranks 77th and Tunisia ranks 79th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.10 million | 4.57 million | 1.47 million | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 3.80 million | 5.78 million | 1.97 million | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 4.96 million | 7.35 million | 2.39 million | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 5.93 million | 9.05 million | 3.12 million | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 7.54 million | 10.21 million | 2.67 million | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 10.83 million | 11.33 million | 498,628 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 13.51 million | 12.16 million | 1.34 million | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Burundi or Tunisia?
- Burundi, at 14.39 million against 12.35 million in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Burundi and Tunisia?
- 2.04 million, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tunisia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Tunisia rank globally for population by income level?
- Burundi ranks 77th and Tunisia ranks 79th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.