Share of the population born in another country in Burundi
Burundi: Share of the population born in another country was 2.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population born in another country in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population born in another country in Burundi stood at 2.8%.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Burundi peaked at 6.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2000.
That places Burundi 153rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.1% | 4.2% | 6.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More population data for Burundi
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.71 million people (2100)
- Population density 1,475 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 4.79 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 89,075 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 4.79 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 4.79 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 2.7% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.88 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Burundi?
- Share of the population born in another country in Burundi was 2.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Burundi ranks 153rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.