Annual number of births by world region in Burundi
Burundi: Annual number of births by world region was 460,882 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual number of births by world region in Burundi, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 460,882 for annual number of births by world region in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of births by world region in Burundi peaked at 466,834 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 117,211, in 1950.
Burundi ranks 58th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Annual number of births by world region in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 117,211 | — |
| 1951 | 118,043 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 118,830 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 120,089 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 121,062 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 122,309 | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 123,395 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 124,544 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 126,042 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 127,728 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 129,619 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 131,590 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 136,528 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 138,863 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 141,629 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 148,729 | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 151,709 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 156,887 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 160,921 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 165,892 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 168,521 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 173,238 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 176,528 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 168,491 | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 174,302 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 181,986 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 186,274 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 191,451 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 198,859 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 208,120 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 212,072 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 233,906 | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 234,484 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 240,972 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 243,073 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 247,150 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 248,139 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 251,669 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 256,756 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 259,467 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 262,095 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 265,120 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 267,650 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 277,647 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 214,046 | -22.9% |
| 1995 | 272,773 | +27.4% |
| 1996 | 271,695 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 256,381 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 256,079 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 267,499 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 276,449 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 285,509 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 300,548 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 313,617 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 331,100 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 350,183 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 366,335 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 381,375 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 396,840 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 415,969 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 440,345 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 446,809 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 450,756 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 458,280 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 463,323 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 466,834 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 450,656 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 444,372 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 441,348 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 448,292 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 452,381 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 454,572 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 456,995 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 460,882 | +0.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 460,882 is below the median for low income countries, which is 728,612, 63% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 460,882 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 482,828, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual number of births by world region in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +27.4% | 214,046 | 272,773 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 121,925 | 117,211 | 127,728 | 10 |
| 1960s | 146,237 | 129,619 | 165,892 | 10 |
| 1970s | 182,777 | 168,491 | 208,120 | 10 |
| 1980s | 242,769 | 212,072 | 259,467 | 10 |
| 1990s | 261,098 | 214,046 | 277,647 | 10 |
| 2000s | 341,792 | 276,449 | 415,969 | 10 |
| 2010s | 451,102 | 440,345 | 466,834 | 10 |
| 2020s | 456,208 | 452,381 | 460,882 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More population data for Burundi
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2923 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4634 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2923 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 24,209 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.47 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.271 (2100)
- Population density 1,475 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.71 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of births by world region in Burundi?
- Annual number of births by world region in Burundi was 460,882 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of births by world region recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 466,834 in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual number of births by world region recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,211 in 1950.
- How does Burundi rank for annual number of births by world region?
- Burundi ranks 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual number of births by world region rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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