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EASTERN AFRICA

Burundi

BI

Gitega · pop. 12M · French, Kirundi · Burundian franc · landlocked

Metrics

  1. population
    12M
    80 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $3B
    159 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $251
    170 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $145M
    127 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    3.4%
    18 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    28K km²
    146 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    429 /km²
    7 of 144
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    63.7 yr
    152 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    11%
    165 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    0.07 t
    137 of 138
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    25%
    138 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    4.8
    7 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    2.8%
    83 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    7.7%
    29 of 131
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. r&d % of gdp
    0.2%
    76 of 106
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  16. researchers per million
    22
    97 of 100
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  17. scientific articles / yr
    28
    134 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
  18. high-tech exports %
    1%
    116 of 131
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  19. gini inequality
    37.5
    39 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  20. youth unemployment
    2%
    136 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
  21. adult literacy
    71%
    67 of 86
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  22. democracy (v-dem)
    0.06
    121 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  23. cpi (clean gov)
    17
    128 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  24. press freedom
    47.6
    28 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
  25. human development
    0.439
    136 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  26. refugees hosted
    89K
    50 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  27. refugees produced
    322K
    11 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data

Recent coverage · 1

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