Population growth rate with and without migration in Burundi
Burundi: Population growth rate with and without migration was 2.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate with and without migration in Burundi, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate with and without migration in Burundi is 2.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Burundi peaked at 11.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -9.8%, in 1993.
That places Burundi 23rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.0% | -2.4% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 1.8% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5% | -9.8% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 4 |
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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 population growth rate with and without migration in Burundi?
- Population growth rate with and without migration in Burundi was 2.7% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.8% in 1993.
- How does Burundi rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Burundi ranks 23rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.