IndicatorBDIBurundiSub-Saharan Africa
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.27rank #131Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Control of Corruption0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)17rank #193Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.07rank #139Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.1rank #144Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.16rank #131Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)26.7rank #188Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.27rank #131Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Military spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)3.2%rank #20Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.14rank #115Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)44rank #181Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)40.6rank #168Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of Law0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)35rank #191Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.08rank #146Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem electoral democracy0-1Our World in Data0.19rank #122Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem liberal democracy0-1Our World in Data0.06rank #139Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)29.5rank #180Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women in parliament% seatsWorld Bank (WDI)39.6%rank #29Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.65rank #101Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Economy
Agricultural employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)85.3%rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)34.3%rank #5Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per workerPenn World Table3,473.6rank #173Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Current account balance% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)-13.7%rank #125Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Employment-to-population ratio%ILOSTAT77.3%rank #10Data 2026 · Status unspecified
External debt stocks% GNIWorld Bank (WDI)47.1%rank #65Data 2024 · Status unspecified
FDI net inflows% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)1%rank #128Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDPcurrent US$World Bank (WDI)3.36Brank #159Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP growth%World Bank (WDI)4.2%rank #66Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$World Bank (WDI)233.8rank #186Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $World Bank (WDI)1,066.5rank #185Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $UNDP (HDRO)858.9rank #192Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Government expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)12.3%rank #116Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Gross savings% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)43.1%rank #2Data 2025 · Status unspecified
High-technology exports% manuf. exportsWorld Bank (WDI)1.3%rank #134Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Human capital indexindexPenn World Table1.4rank #141Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Industry value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)18.2%rank #123Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Inflation%World Bank (WDI)34.1%rank #167Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Labour force participation rate%ILOSTAT78%rank #14Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Personal remittances received% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)8.1%rank #24Data 2025 · Status unspecified
R&D expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)0.21%rank #69Data 2018 · Status unspecified
Researchers in R&Dper millionWorld Bank (WDI)22.5rank #79Data 2018 · Status unspecified
Tax revenue% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)12.7%rank #91Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)Penn World Table0.2rank #117Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Unemployment% labor forceWorld Bank (WDI)0.92%rank #5Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%ILOSTAT0.91%rank #5Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)83.7%rank #176Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment% ages 15-24World Bank (WDI)1.7%rank #5Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-24ILOSTAT1.6%rank #5Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Trade
Merchandise exportscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)332Mrank #173Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise importscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)1.19Brank #176Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Health
Basic drinking water access% popWorld Bank (WDI)65.9%rank #156Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Basic sanitation access% popWorld Bank (WDI)44.6%rank #151Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Child mortalityper 100Our World in Data4.7rank #124Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Daily caloric supply per capitakcalOur World in Data1,698rank #187Data 2022 · Status unspecified
DTP3 immunization coverage%UNICEF89%rank #11Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Health spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)9.1%rank #43Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Infant mortalityper 1k birthsWorld Bank (WDI)30.5rank #109Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life expectancyyearsWorld Bank (WDI)63.8rank #198Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Maternal mortalityper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)392rank #104Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Measles immunization% childrenWorld Bank (WDI)86%rank #14Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%UNICEF86%rank #14Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Overweight prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF1.5%rank #4Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Physiciansper 1kWorld Bank (WDI)0.08rank #118Data 2022 · Status unspecified
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m3World Bank (WDI)35.7rank #169Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Road traffic deathsper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)35.5rank #133Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Smoking prevalence% adultsWorld Bank (WDI)10.1%rank #24Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Stunting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF52.8%rank #6Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Suicide mortality rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)7.7rank #93Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)83rank #88Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k birthsUNICEF47.1rank #163Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Wasting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF7.8%rank #5Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Education
Adult literacy%World Bank (WDI)71.3%rank #37Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Education spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4.5%rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Expected years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)9.8rank #174Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Mean years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)3.5rank #181Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Primary completion rate% relevant ageWorld Bank (WDI)47.6%rank #134Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Primary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)100.6%rank #6Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Secondary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)23.1%rank #9Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Tertiary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)6.4%rank #9Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,000World Bank (WDI)33.2rank #17Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Fertility ratebirths/womanWorld Bank (WDI)4.8rank #8Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Median age of populationyearsUN WPP15.9rank #211Data 2023 · Estimate
Net migration rateper 1,000UN WPP0.15rank #91Data 2023 · Estimate
PopulationpeopleWorld Bank (WDI)14.39Mrank #77Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Population growth%World Bank (WDI)2.4%rank #25Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)yearsUN WPP67.6rank #199Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousandsUN WPP24,131.7rank #70Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-ageUN WPP91.8rank #8Data 2023 · Estimate
Urban population%World Bank (WDI)25.7%rank #194Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Climate
CO₂ emissionstOur World in Data916,664rank #169Data 2024 · Status unspecified
CO₂ per capitatOur World in Data0.07rank #204Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access% popWorld Bank (WDI)20.1%rank #77Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% generationEmber0%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from hydro% generationEmber73.5%rank #21Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from solar% generationEmber0%rank #162Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from wind% generationEmber0%rank #104Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Forest area% landWorld Bank (WDI)10.9%rank #166Data 2024 · Status unspecified
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capitaClimate Watch0.59rank #6Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWhEmber183.7rank #44Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable electricity%Our World in Data75.5%rank #30Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable energy share%World Bank (WDI)83%rank #6Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2eClimate Watch8.1rank #44Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Energy
Electricity access, rural% rural popWorld Bank (WDI)3.6%rank #77Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access, urban% urban popWorld Bank (WDI)70%rank #55Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% of outputWorld Bank (WDI)0%rank #1Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Environment
Capture fisheries productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)18,855rank #129Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Freshwater withdrawals% internal resourcesWorld Bank (WDI)2.8%rank #53Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Terrestrial protected areas% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)7.6%rank #133Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture
Agricultural land% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)74.2%rank #14Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Aquaculture productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)645rank #139Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Cereal yieldkg per hectareWorld Bank (WDI)1,163.4rank #151Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Food production index2014-16 = 100World Bank (WDI)125.9rank #45Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Technology
Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)0.1rank #155Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)63.2rank #161Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Secure internet serversper 1M peopleWorld Bank (WDI)10.6rank #206Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Society
Asylum seekerspeopleUNHCR64,899rank #151Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Extreme poverty% popWorld Bank (WDI)74.2%rank #34Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Female labor participation%World Bank (WDI)79.5%rank #5Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 100World Bank (WDI)0.02rank #166Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gender Development IndexratioUNDP (HDRO)0.93rank #73Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gender Inequality Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.5rank #117Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gini indexindexWorld Bank (WDI)37.5rank #46Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Homicide rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)5.6rank #83Data 2016 · Status unspecified
Human Development Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.44rank #154Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.29rank #138Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Internally displaced personspeopleUNHCR6,815rank #2Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Internet users% popWorld Bank (WDI)8.6%rank #180Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life satisfaction0-10Our World in Data3.8rank #136Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.44rank #124Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.18rank #180Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.52rank #145Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.81rank #179Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.95rank #201Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)peopleUNHCR110,800rank #50Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Refugees originating (by country of origin)peopleUNHCR318,291rank #162Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth NEET rate%ILOSTAT12.7%rank #53Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/yearUCDP19rank #5Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Deaths in armed conflictsdeathsOur World in Data63rank #11Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7rank #58Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Human hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)9rank #62Data 2026 · Status unspecified
INFORM risk score0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.5rank #52Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.1rank #50Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.9rank #59Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.2rank #34Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Natural hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3rank #17Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/yearUCDP62rank #15Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Socio-economic vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.4rank #67Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.5rank #52Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable groups0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.4rank #46Data 2026 · Status unspecified