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Australia vs Burundi statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 14M in Burundi (ranked 78/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 9,915 sq mi for Burundi (ranked 6th vs. 144th).

By GDP, Australia ranks 14/197 ($1.76T) and Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.08B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,604), while Burundi ranks 197/197 ($219.4).

Main facts and rankings

Australia Burundi
Population
27799169
14833763
Population rank 55/197 78/197
GDP
$1.76T
2024
$3.08B
2024
GDP rank 14/197 169/197
GDP per capita
$64,604
2024
$219.4
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 197/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,111
2024
$1,195
2024
Government debt
$891B
2024
$1.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.7%
2024
52%
2024
Government debt per person
$32,764
2024
$114.1
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 184/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,463
2026
$1,228
2026
Land area 2,969,906 sq mi 9,915 sq mi
Population density
9.34 ppl/mi²
2026
1,487 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
4.88
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
17.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
64.1 years
2026

Australia and Burundi: Comparison Charts

Australia and Burundi economies compared

GDP
Australia

Burundi
1x
Year GDP
Australia Burundi
2024 $1,757,022,451,653 $3,082,433,067
2023 $1,734,451,264,656 $3,430,949,250
2022 $1,695,627,535,476 $4,036,192,553
2021 $1,560,617,493,203 $3,435,598,073
2020 $1,333,336,461,648 $3,227,847,281
2019 $1,398,349,602,956 $2,871,555,326
2018 $1,433,144,978,762 $2,913,411,408
2017 $1,330,890,554,614 $2,831,362,208
2016 $1,211,588,128,418 $2,618,093,125
2015 $1,356,805,839,936 $2,810,532,912
2014 $1,474,677,007,566 $2,705,826,648
2013 $1,583,737,461,925 $2,451,624,638
2012 $1,552,728,401,402 $2,327,402,363
2011 $1,402,939,868,653 $2,235,812,880
2010 $1,152,566,632,022 $2,032,135,192
2009 $931,761,689,771 $1,775,495,032
2008 $1,058,448,244,064 $1,611,835,857
2007 $856,603,595,823 $1,356,199,387
2006 $749,708,370,333 $1,273,375,078
2005 $696,811,489,613 $1,117,113,080
2004 $615,643,050,221 $915,257,323
2003 $468,517,181,130 $784,654,424
2002 $396,436,967,263 $825,394,519
2001 $380,360,222,861 $876,794,723
2000 $416,901,962,163 $870,486,066
1999 $390,347,787,943 $808,077,223
1998 $400,361,527,505 $893,770,740
1997 $436,321,902,767 $972,896,268
1996 $401,962,517,479 $869,033,856
1995 $368,725,126,225 $1,000,428,394
1994 $323,269,456,935 $925,030,590
1993 $312,568,858,910 $938,632,612
1992 $325,982,966,981 $1,083,037,671
1991 $326,416,407,861 $1,167,398,478
1990 $311,840,666,465 $1,132,101,253
1989 $300,264,309,002 $1,113,924,130
1988 $236,461,079,970 $1,082,403,219
1987 $189,726,707,253 $1,131,466,494
1986 $182,707,050,923 $1,201,725,497
1985 $180,861,108,959 $1,149,979,286
1984 $193,749,932,078 $987,143,931
1983 $177,523,719,680 $1,082,926,304
1982 $194,323,071,831 $1,013,222,222
1981 $177,151,979,566 $969,046,667
1980 $150,200,557,103 $919,726,667
1979 $135,093,718,051 $782,496,667
1978 $118,660,813,780 $610,225,556
1977 $110,504,702,914 $547,535,556
1976 $105,209,354,856 $448,412,754
1975 $97,440,939,506 $420,986,667
1974 $89,086,219,602 $345,263,492
1973 $63,923,126,201 $304,339,524
1972 $52,117,990,654 $246,804,571
1971 $45,283,847,245 $252,842,286
1970 $41,395,206,623 $242,732,571
1969 $36,738,245,878 $190,205,714
1968 $32,763,365,242 $183,200,000
1967 $30,487,524,878 $178,297,143
1966 $27,349,284,376 $165,444,571
1965 $26,014,244,162 $158,994,963
1964 $23,835,843,814 $260,750,008
1963 $21,573,443,452 $232,749,998
1962 $19,953,923,193 $213,500,006
1961 $19,713,123,154 $202,999,992
1960 $18,635,682,982 $195,999,990

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Burundi economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

Burundi
1x
Year GDP per capita
Australia Burundi
2024 $64,604 $219.4
2023 $65,058 $250.6
2022 $65,170 $303
2021 $60,759 $265
2020 $51,983 $255.8
2019 $55,195 $234.3
2018 $57,410 $245.7
2017 $54,118 $246.1
2016 $50,084 $232.9
2015 $56,970 $254.4
2014 $62,817 $250.5
2013 $68,477 $234.8
2012 $68,301 $231.1
2011 $62,799 $230.1
2010 $52,314 $216.7
2009 $42,955 $198.4
2008 $49,811 $189.5
2007 $41,128 $166.2
2006 $36,659 $161.9
2005 $34,535 $147.2
2004 $30,886 $125.2
2003 $23,758 $111.4
2002 $20,335 $121
2001 $19,734 $132.2
2000 $21,909 $134.5
1999 $20,750 $127.5
1998 $21,516 $144.5
1997 $23,683 $160.3
1996 $22,056 $143.2
1995 $20,479 $164.9
1994 $18,156 $161.9
1993 $17,725 $165.3
1992 $18,650 $184.9
1991 $18,885 $204.7
1990 $18,274 $202.6
1989 $17,858 $203.6
1988 $14,303 $201.7
1987 $11,666 $215.6
1986 $11,406 $234.3
1985 $11,455 $228.4
1984 $12,436 $200.4
1983 $11,532 $225.2
1982 $12,798 $216.4
1981 $11,871 $212.2
1980 $10,223 $209.8
1979 $9,308 $186.2
1978 $8,264 $148.8
1977 $7,786 $137.4
1976 $7,497 $115.5
1975 $7,014 $110.9
1974 $6,492 $93.2
1973 $4,778 $84.3
1972 $3,955 $68.2
1971 $3,500 $69.9
1970 $3,310 $68.8
1969 $2,996 $55.1
1968 $2,728 $54.2
1967 $2,584 $54
1966 $2,347 $51.4
1965 $2,284 $50.6
1964 $2,134 $85.3
1963 $1,970 $78.4
1962 $1,858 $73.4
1961 $1,880 $71.6
1960 $1,813 $70.9

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia vs. Burundi life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

Burundi
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Burundi
2026 84.3 64.1
2025 84.2 64
2024 84.1 63.8
2023 83.9 63.7
2022 82.8 62.9
2021 83.6 62.1
2020 83.7 62.6
2019 83.2 62.2
2018 83.3 61.8
2017 82.7 61.3
2016 82.8 60.8
2015 82.6 60.1
2014 82.5 59.8
2013 82.6 59.2
2012 82.3 58.5
2011 82.1 57.8
2010 82 57.1
2009 81.7 56.4
2008 81.4 55.6
2007 81.2 54.8
2006 81.3 54
2005 81.1 53.1
2004 80.7 52.2
2003 80.4 51
2002 80.1 49.9
2001 80 48.5
2000 79.6 47.6
1999 79.3 47.6
1998 79 46.7
1997 78.6 45.7
1996 78.3 44.8
1995 78.3 44.6
1994 77.9 44.5
1993 78 37.2
1992 77.5 44.5
1991 77.5 44.7
1990 77 45.2
1989 76.2 45.7
1988 76.3 42.9
1987 76.1 47.1
1986 76.1 47.4
1985 75.4 47.7
1984 75.5 47.7
1983 75.4 47.4
1982 74.7 47
1981 74.8 46.4
1980 74.6 45.7
1979 74.3 45
1978 73.7 44.4
1977 73.5 44
1976 72.8 43.7
1975 72.8 43.4
1974 71.8 43.3
1973 72.1 37.4
1972 71.8 25.8
1971 71.5 43.2
1970 70.7 43.2
1969 71.1 43
1968 70.7 43.4
1967 71 43.3
1966 70.7 43.5
1965 70.8 41.8
1964 70.6 43.6
1963 71 43.6
1962 70.9 43.5
1961 71.1 43.4
1960 70.9 43.3
1959 70.4 43.1
1958 70.9 42.9
1957 70.3 42.6
1956 70 42.4
1955 70.2 42.2
1954 69.9 42
1953 69.7 41.7
1952 69.1 41.5
1951 68.7 41.2
1950 69 40.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Australia and Burundi population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

Burundi
1x
Year Population
Australia Burundi
2024 27,196,812 14,047,786
2023 26,659,922 13,689,450
2022 26,018,721 13,321,097
2021 25,685,412 12,965,481
2020 25,649,248 12,617,036
2019 25,334,826 12,255,336
2018 24,963,258 11,859,446
2017 24,592,588 11,506,762
2016 24,190,907 11,239,451
2015 23,815,995 11,047,580
2014 23,475,686 10,799,785
2013 23,128,129 10,439,341
2012 22,733,465 10,071,028
2011 22,340,024 9,717,978
2010 22,031,750 9,376,444
2009 21,691,653 8,947,646
2008 21,249,199 8,505,637
2007 20,827,622 8,161,874
2006 20,450,966 7,865,547
2005 20,176,844 7,587,299
2004 19,932,722 7,310,656
2003 19,720,737 7,043,154
2002 19,495,210 6,824,132
2001 19,274,701 6,634,365
2000 19,028,802 6,470,194
1999 18,812,264 6,337,155
1998 18,607,584 6,187,108
1997 18,423,037 6,070,042
1996 18,224,767 6,070,506
1995 18,004,882 6,066,316
1994 17,805,468 5,713,854
1993 17,634,808 5,676,843
1992 17,478,635 5,858,407
1991 17,284,036 5,703,857
1990 17,065,128 5,587,052
1989 16,814,416 5,471,706
1988 16,532,164 5,365,327
1987 16,263,874 5,247,787
1986 16,018,350 5,129,414
1985 15,788,312 5,034,042
1984 15,579,391 4,926,465
1983 15,393,472 4,808,528
1982 15,184,247 4,681,390
1981 14,923,260 4,566,014
1980 14,692,000 4,383,706
1979 14,514,000 4,203,530
1978 14,358,000 4,100,338
1977 14,192,000 3,983,582
1976 14,033,000 3,882,626
1975 13,893,000 3,796,612
1974 13,723,000 3,703,590
1973 13,380,000 3,611,991
1972 13,177,000 3,617,128
1971 12,937,000 3,617,289
1970 12,507,000 3,530,432
1969 12,263,000 3,454,590
1968 12,009,000 3,380,387
1967 11,799,000 3,300,690
1966 11,651,000 3,217,960
1965 11,388,000 3,141,367
1964 11,167,000 3,055,650
1963 10,950,000 2,969,841
1962 10,742,000 2,907,943
1961 10,483,000 2,835,119
1960 10,276,477 2,764,258

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Australia and Burundi

Fertility rate
Australia

Burundi
1x
Year Fertility rate
Australia Burundi
2023 1.5 4.88
2022 1.63 4.98
2021 1.7 5.08
2020 1.58 5.18
2019 1.66 5.27
2018 1.74 5.38
2017 1.74 5.48
2016 1.75 5.59
2015 1.81 5.7
2014 1.83 5.79
2013 1.86 5.89
2012 1.92 5.99
2011 1.93 6.11
2010 1.93 6.26
2009 1.97 6.41
2008 1.98 6.52
2007 1.96 6.59
2006 1.91 6.66
2005 1.81 6.71
2004 1.77 6.75
2003 1.75 6.79
2002 1.76 6.82
2001 1.74 6.85
2000 1.76 6.87
1999 1.76 6.9
1998 1.76 6.96
1997 1.78 7.04
1996 1.8 7.12
1995 1.82 7.18
1994 1.84 7.23
1993 1.86 7.27
1992 1.89 7.3
1991 1.85 7.34
1990 1.9 7.37
1989 1.84 7.39
1988 1.83 7.38
1987 1.85 7.38
1986 1.87 7.32
1985 1.92 7.29
1984 1.84 7.3
1983 1.92 7.3
1982 1.93 7.31
1981 1.94 7.33
1980 1.89 7.35
1979 1.91 7.31
1978 1.95 7.26
1977 2.01 7.25
1976 2.06 7.25
1975 2.15 7.24
1974 2.4 7.22
1973 2.49 7.22
1972 2.74 7.21
1971 2.96 7.21
1970 2.86 7.21
1969 2.89 7.22
1968 2.89 7.18
1967 2.85 7.16
1966 2.88 7.14
1965 2.98 7.11
1964 3.15 7.09
1963 3.33 7.07
1962 3.44 7.04
1961 3.54 7.02
1960 3.45 7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Burundi demographics compared

Median age
Australia

Burundi
1x
Year Median age, years
Australia Burundi
2024 39 17.3
2023 38.8 17.1
2022 38.5 16.8
2021 38.3 16.7
2020 38 16.5
2019 37.6 16.3
2018 37.4 16.2
2017 37.4 16.1
2016 37.3 16.2
2015 37.3 16.6
2014 37.3 16.9
2013 37.2 17
2012 37.2 17.1
2011 37.1 17.2
2010 37 17.3
2009 36.9 17.2
2008 36.8 17
2007 36.8 16.9
2006 36.7 16.8
2005 36.5 16.7
2004 36.3 16.5
2003 36.1 16.3
2002 35.8 16.1
2001 35.6 15.9
2000 35.4 15.7
1999 35.1 15.5
1998 34.7 15.2
1997 34.3 15
1996 34 15.2
1995 33.6 15.4
1994 33.3 14.6
1993 33 14.7
1992 32.7 15.5
1991 32.4 15.5
1990 32.1 15.6
1989 31.8 15.8
1988 31.6 16
1987 31.3 16.1
1986 31.1 16.3
1985 30.8 16.6
1984 30.5 16.8
1983 30.2 17
1982 29.9 17.1
1981 29.6 17.3
1980 29.4 17.2
1979 29.1 17
1978 28.9 17
1977 28.6 17
1976 28.4 16.9
1975 28.1 17
1974 28 16.9
1973 27.8 16.8
1972 27.7 17.1
1971 27.7 17.3
1970 27.7 17.3
1969 27.8 17.3
1968 27.9 17.4
1967 28 17.4
1966 28.1 17.4
1965 28.3 17.3
1964 28.6 17.3
1963 28.8 17.3
1962 29.1 17.4
1961 29.3 17.4
1960 29.5 17.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia Burundi
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$3.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.9%
2024
22.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
4.82%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.88%
2024
3.8%
2024
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
31,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.25%
2024
-4.84%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
1.03%
2020
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
43.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
17.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
80.1
2026
40.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
29.9%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
2.9%
2020
Number of millionaires
1,904,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.2%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
$90.3M
2023
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$237M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
299,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
1.57%
2011
Banked people share
98%
2024
7.11%
2014

Energy

Australia Burundi
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,928 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
383 megatons
2024
0.97 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14.1 tons
2024
0.07 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
n/a
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
83%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
9,820 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
61.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
59.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
11.6%
2023

Society

Australia Burundi
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.17%
2024
Annual migration change
+137,109
2025
-34,727
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
24.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.09 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.9
2026
10.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
17
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
16
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
5.82
2016
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
35.5
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
57
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
75.5%
2022
English speaking
92.8%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
11.1%
2023

Health

Australia Burundi
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,980
2023
$28.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,106
2023
$6.89
2023
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
64.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
57.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.09
2022
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
21.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
392
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
49.2
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
5.27%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
4.3%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
10
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
11.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
4.16 liters
2020

Territory

Australia Burundi
% of world land
5.16%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
109,201 sq mi
2024
706 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2026
8,317 sq mi
2026
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2026
1,080 sq mi
2026
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
7,657 mi
2016

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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