Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0063 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.0063 units per person for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0556 units per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 units per person, in 2006.
That places Burundi 56th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0106 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0103 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0114 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0255 units per person | +123.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0207 units per person | -18.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0245 units per person | +18.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0239 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0214 units per person | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0134 units per person | -37.4% |
| 1970 | 0.011 units per person | -17.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0091 units per person | -17.1% |
| 1972 | 0.012 units per person | +31.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0136 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0131 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.013 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0127 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0126 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0123 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.012 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0535 units per person | +345.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0514 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0541 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0528 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0556 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0531 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0522 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.051 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0499 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0489 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.048 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0474 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0464 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0479 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0526 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0285 units per person | -45.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 units per person | -88.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0036 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 units per person | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0035 units per person | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0042 units per person | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0059 units per person | +41.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0058 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 units per person | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 units per person | -59.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 units per person | -38.5% |
| 2007 | 0.003 units per person | +79.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 units per person | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0028 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0031 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 units per person | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0044 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0049 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0048 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0051 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0054 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.006 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0064 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.006 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0063 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0064 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0062 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0063 units per person | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.018 units per person | 0.0103 units per person | 0.0255 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0136 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0522 units per person | 0.0489 units per person | 0.0556 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0285 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0526 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.004 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0062 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 5 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2923 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2923 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 1,475 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Burundi?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Burundi was 0.0063 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0556 units per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 units per person in 2006.
- How does Burundi rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 56th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.