Population, age 5, total in Burundi

Burundi: Population, age 5, total was 377,855 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
377,855
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
62nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
377,855
in 2015
All-time low
185,801
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, total in Burundi, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 185.8k1991: 192.2k1992: 198.0k1993: 203.0k1994: 207.2k1995: 210.6k1996: 213.1k1997: 214.8k1998: 216.2k1999: 217.5k2000: 219.1k2001: 221.2k2002: 223.8k2003: 227.2k2004: 231.9k2005: 238.1k2006: 245.9k2007: 255.1k2008: 266.0k2009: 278.5k2010: 292.7k2011: 308.5k2012: 325.9k2013: 343.8k2015: 377.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 5, total in Burundi stood at 377,855. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Burundi peaked at 377,855 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 185,801, in 1990.

That places Burundi 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 5, total in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, total in Burundi, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 185,801
1991 192,226 +3.5%
1992 197,998 +3.0%
1993 203,019 +2.5%
1994 207,214 +2.1%
1995 210,569 +1.6%
1996 213,070 +1.2%
1997 214,833 +0.8%
1998 216,163 +0.6%
1999 217,467 +0.6%
2000 219,097 +0.7%
2001 221,167 +0.9%
2002 223,776 +1.2%
2003 227,247 +1.6%
2004 231,947 +2.1%
2005 238,149 +2.7%
2006 245,884 +3.2%
2007 255,124 +3.8%
2008 265,962 +4.2%
2009 278,484 +4.7%
2010 292,653 +5.1%
2011 308,538 +5.4%
2012 325,867 +5.6%
2013 343,848 +5.5%
2015 377,855 +9.9%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 377,855 is below the median for low income countries, which is 519,122, 73% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 377,855 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 345,434, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 205,836 185,801 217,467 10
2000s 240,684 219,097 278,484 10
2010s 329,752 292,653 377,855 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 59 Zambia 409,490 compare
  2. 60 Senegal 399,268 compare
  3. 61 Rwanda 384,899 compare
  4. 63 Cambodia 365,868 compare
  5. 64 Canada 362,872 compare
  6. 65 Poland 362,187 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, total in Burundi?
Population, age 5, total in Burundi was 377,855 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 377,855 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 185,801 in 1990.
How does Burundi rank for population, age 5, total?
Burundi ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 5, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.