Population growth rate vs median age in Burundi

Burundi: Population growth rate vs median age was 2.69 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.69
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
17th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.65
in 2010
All-time low
0.8441
in 1972
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate vs median age in Burundi, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, population growth rate vs median age in Burundi stood at 2.69.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in Burundi peaked at 3.65 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8441, in 1972.

Burundi ranks 17th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.64 2.54 2.86 10
1960s 2.57 2.49 2.63 10
1970s 2.46 0.8441 2.94 10
1980s 3.03 2.71 3.2 10
1990s 2.53 1.98 2.8 10
2000s 3.21 2.69 3.57 10
2010s 3.31 2.92 3.65 10
2020s 2.77 2.69 2.87 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 14 Mauritania 2.89 compare
  2. 15 Zambia 2.79 compare
  3. 16 Sudan 2.72 compare
  4. 18 Cameroon 2.66 compare
  5. 19 Malawi 2.6 compare
  6. 20 Ethiopia 2.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate vs median age in Burundi?
Population growth rate vs median age in Burundi was 2.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 3.65 in 2010.
What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8441 in 1972.
How does Burundi rank for population growth rate vs median age?
Burundi ranks 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate vs median age rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. 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 Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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