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Bangladesh vs Burundi statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 14M in Burundi (ranked 78/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 9,915 sq mi for Burundi (ranked 94th vs. 144th).

By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.08B). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Burundi ranks 197/197 ($219.4).

Main facts and rankings

Bangladesh Burundi
Population
178415186
14833763
Population rank 8/197 78/197
GDP
$450B
2024
$3.08B
2024
GDP rank 36/197 169/197
GDP per capita
$2,593
2024
$219.4
2024
GDP per capita rank 146/197 197/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$9,647
2024
$1,195
2024
Government debt
$184B
2024
$1.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41%
2024
52%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,063
2024
$114.1
2024
Government debt per person rank 139/185 184/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,222
2026
$1,228
2026
Land area 50,186 sq mi 9,915 sq mi
Population density
3,544 ppl/mi²
2026
1,487 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.16
2023
4.88
2023
Median age
26.7 years
2024
17.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
64.1 years
2026

Bangladesh and Burundi: Comparison Charts

Bangladesh and Burundi economies compared

GDP
Bangladesh

Burundi
1x
Year GDP
Bangladesh Burundi
2024 $450,119,432,069 $3,082,433,067
2023 $437,415,333,018 $3,430,949,250
2022 $460,131,689,083 $4,036,192,553
2021 $416,271,647,911 $3,435,598,073
2020 $373,979,442,362 $3,227,847,281
2019 $351,231,654,604 $2,871,555,326
2018 $321,362,752,442 $2,913,411,408
2017 $293,732,446,625 $2,831,362,208
2016 $265,224,515,675 $2,618,093,125
2015 $195,146,608,978 $2,810,532,912
2014 $172,886,611,654 $2,705,826,648
2013 $149,998,957,434 $2,451,624,638
2012 $133,310,747,603 $2,327,402,363
2011 $128,607,482,310 $2,235,812,880
2010 $115,275,540,051 $2,032,135,192
2009 $102,475,158,191 $1,775,495,032
2008 $91,636,997,371 $1,611,835,857
2007 $79,611,644,975 $1,356,199,387
2006 $71,795,736,172 $1,273,375,078
2005 $69,476,001,239 $1,117,113,080
2004 $65,108,544,250 $915,257,323
2003 $60,158,929,188 $784,654,424
2002 $54,724,081,491 $825,394,519
2001 $53,991,289,844 $876,794,723
2000 $53,369,787,319 $870,486,066
1999 $51,270,569,884 $808,077,223
1998 $49,984,559,471 $893,770,740
1997 $48,244,309,133 $972,896,268
1996 $46,438,484,108 $869,033,856
1995 $37,939,748,769 $1,000,428,394
1994 $33,768,660,883 $925,030,590
1993 $33,166,519,418 $938,632,612
1992 $31,708,874,594 $1,083,037,671
1991 $30,957,483,950 $1,167,398,478
1990 $31,598,340,778 $1,132,101,253
1989 $28,781,715,189 $1,113,924,130
1988 $26,579,005,558 $1,082,403,219
1987 $24,298,032,258 $1,131,466,494
1986 $21,774,033,333 $1,201,725,497
1985 $22,278,423,077 $1,149,979,286
1984 $18,920,840,000 $987,143,931
1983 $17,609,048,822 $1,082,926,304
1982 $18,525,399,202 $1,013,222,222
1981 $20,249,694,002 $969,046,667
1980 $18,138,049,096 $919,726,667
1979 $15,565,480,322 $782,496,667
1978 $13,281,767,143 $610,225,556
1977 $9,651,149,302 $547,535,556
1976 $10,117,113,333 $448,412,754
1975 $19,448,348,073 $420,986,667
1974 $12,512,460,520 $345,263,492
1973 $8,086,725,729 $304,339,524
1972 $6,288,245,867 $246,804,571
1971 $8,751,843,188 $252,842,286
1970 $8,992,722,167 $242,732,571
1969 $8,471,006,438 $190,205,714
1968 $7,483,685,771 $183,200,000
1967 $7,253,575,688 $178,297,143
1966 $6,439,687,854 $165,444,571
1965 $5,906,636,792 $158,994,963
1964 $5,386,054,833 $260,750,008
1963 $5,319,458,563 $232,749,998
1962 $5,081,413,542 $213,500,006
1961 $4,817,580,375 $202,999,992
1960 $4,274,894,083 $195,999,990

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

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Bangladesh and Burundi economies compared

GDP per capita
Bangladesh

Burundi
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bangladesh Burundi
2024 $2,593 $219.4
2023 $2,551 $250.6
2022 $2,716 $303
2021 $2,483 $265
2020 $2,249 $255.8
2019 $2,130 $234.3
2018 $1,965 $245.7
2017 $1,811 $246.1
2016 $1,649 $232.9
2015 $1,224 $254.4
2014 $1,094 $250.5
2013 $958 $234.8
2012 $860 $231.1
2011 $837 $230.1
2010 $757 $216.7
2009 $679 $198.4
2008 $613 $189.5
2007 $538 $166.2
2006 $490 $161.9
2005 $480 $147.2
2004 $456 $125.2
2003 $427 $111.4
2002 $394 $121
2001 $395 $132.2
2000 $397 $134.5
1999 $388 $127.5
1998 $386 $144.5
1997 $379 $160.3
1996 $372 $143.2
1995 $309 $164.9
1994 $280.6 $161.9
1993 $280.8 $165.3
1992 $273.5 $184.9
1991 $272.1 $204.7
1990 $283.1 $202.6
1989 $263 $203.6
1988 $247.9 $201.7
1987 $231.5 $215.6
1986 $212.1 $234.3
1985 $222.2 $228.4
1984 $193.4 $200.4
1983 $184.7 $225.2
1982 $199.6 $216.4
1981 $224.2 $212.2
1980 $206.1 $209.8
1979 $181.1 $186.2
1978 $158.3 $148.8
1977 $117.9 $137.4
1976 $126.7 $115.5
1975 $249.8 $110.9
1974 $165 $93.2
1973 $109.7 $84.3
1972 $87.8 $68.2
1971 $124.5 $69.9
1970 $130.2 $68.8
1969 $125.9 $55.1
1968 $114.4 $54.2
1967 $114.2 $54
1966 $104.4 $51.4
1965 $98.6 $50.6
1964 $92.6 $85.3
1963 $94.1 $78.4
1962 $92.6 $73.4
1961 $90.4 $71.6
1960 $82.5 $70.9

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

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Bangladesh vs. Burundi life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bangladesh

Burundi
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bangladesh Burundi
2026 75.5 64.1
2025 75.2 64
2024 74.9 63.8
2023 74.7 63.7
2022 74.3 62.9
2021 71.1 62.1
2020 71.4 62.6
2019 72.6 62.2
2018 72.1 61.8
2017 71.6 61.3
2016 71.1 60.8
2015 70.5 60.1
2014 70 59.8
2013 69.5 59.2
2012 69 58.5
2011 68.5 57.8
2010 68 57.1
2009 67.5 56.4
2008 67 55.6
2007 66.5 54.8
2006 66 54
2005 65.5 53.1
2004 64.9 52.2
2003 64.3 51
2002 63.6 49.9
2001 62.8 48.5
2000 62 47.6
1999 61.2 47.6
1998 60.4 46.7
1997 59.7 45.7
1996 58.9 44.8
1995 58.2 44.6
1994 57.6 44.5
1993 57.1 37.2
1992 56.6 44.5
1991 53.8 44.7
1990 55.8 45.2
1989 55.5 45.7
1988 55.2 42.9
1987 54.9 47.1
1986 54.6 47.4
1985 53.9 47.7
1984 53.8 47.7
1983 53.4 47.4
1982 53 47
1981 52.6 46.4
1980 52.3 45.7
1979 52 45
1978 51.6 44.4
1977 51.3 44
1976 51 43.7
1975 50.6 43.4
1974 49.6 43.3
1973 49.9 37.4
1972 49.6 25.8
1971 26.5 43.2
1970 42.7 43.2
1969 48.7 43
1968 48.4 43.4
1967 48.1 43.3
1966 47.6 43.5
1965 46 41.8
1964 46.8 43.6
1963 45.7 43.6
1962 45.8 43.5
1961 44.9 43.4
1960 44 43.3
1959 43.7 43.1
1958 43.1 42.9
1957 42.6 42.6
1956 41.6 42.4
1955 41.1 42.2
1954 40.4 42
1953 39.4 41.7
1952 38.8 41.5
1951 38.1 41.2
1950 37.4 40.9

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

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Bangladesh and Burundi population clocks and comparison

Population
Bangladesh

Burundi
1x
Year Population
Bangladesh Burundi
2024 173,562,364 14,047,786
2023 171,466,990 13,689,450
2022 169,384,897 13,321,097
2021 167,658,854 12,965,481
2020 166,298,024 12,617,036
2019 164,913,055 12,255,336
2018 163,523,103 11,859,446
2017 162,186,147 11,506,762
2016 160,811,932 11,239,451
2015 159,383,179 11,047,580
2014 157,964,929 10,799,785
2013 156,532,141 10,439,341
2012 155,070,101 10,071,028
2011 153,591,076 9,717,978
2010 152,201,981 9,376,444
2009 150,873,714 8,947,646
2008 149,474,264 8,505,637
2007 147,989,278 8,161,874
2006 146,405,973 7,865,547
2005 144,715,786 7,587,299
2004 142,902,856 7,310,656
2003 140,970,351 7,043,154
2002 138,933,658 6,824,132
2001 136,805,810 6,634,365
2000 134,544,304 6,470,194
1999 132,108,065 6,337,155
1998 129,622,332 6,187,108
1997 127,198,069 6,070,042
1996 124,862,179 6,070,506
1995 122,600,370 6,066,316
1994 120,343,179 5,713,854
1993 118,132,360 5,676,843
1992 115,952,192 5,858,407
1991 113,787,109 5,703,857
1990 111,633,717 5,587,052
1989 109,433,799 5,471,706
1988 107,216,008 5,365,327
1987 104,959,291 5,247,787
1986 102,635,572 5,129,414
1985 100,253,825 5,034,042
1984 97,814,966 4,926,465
1983 95,335,155 4,808,528
1982 92,814,507 4,681,390
1981 90,303,105 4,566,014
1980 88,016,432 4,383,706
1979 85,935,072 4,203,530
1978 83,889,655 4,100,338
1977 81,867,264 3,983,582
1976 79,855,318 3,882,626
1975 77,854,351 3,796,612
1974 75,839,348 3,703,590
1973 73,722,294 3,611,991
1972 71,641,519 3,617,128
1971 70,276,758 3,617,289
1970 69,058,894 3,530,432
1969 67,294,133 3,454,590
1968 65,408,276 3,380,387
1967 63,510,929 3,300,690
1966 61,669,806 3,217,960
1965 59,902,519 3,141,367
1964 58,178,374 3,055,650
1963 56,504,402 2,969,841
1962 54,881,146 2,907,943
1961 53,310,348 2,835,119
1960 51,828,660 2,764,258

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

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Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Burundi

Fertility rate
Bangladesh

Burundi
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bangladesh Burundi
2023 2.16 4.88
2022 2.18 4.98
2021 2.17 5.08
2020 2.17 5.18
2019 2.18 5.27
2018 2.19 5.38
2017 2.21 5.48
2016 2.23 5.59
2015 2.23 5.7
2014 2.23 5.79
2013 2.25 5.89
2012 2.26 5.99
2011 2.31 6.11
2010 2.38 6.26
2009 2.48 6.41
2008 2.58 6.52
2007 2.67 6.59
2006 2.76 6.66
2005 2.85 6.71
2004 2.94 6.75
2003 3.03 6.79
2002 3.13 6.82
2001 3.2 6.85
2000 3.28 6.87
1999 3.36 6.9
1998 3.43 6.96
1997 3.5 7.04
1996 3.51 7.12
1995 3.59 7.18
1994 3.74 7.23
1993 3.83 7.27
1992 4.03 7.3
1991 4.26 7.34
1990 4.51 7.37
1989 4.7 7.39
1988 4.85 7.38
1987 5.08 7.38
1986 5.3 7.32
1985 5.54 7.29
1984 5.73 7.3
1983 5.91 7.3
1982 6.12 7.31
1981 6.24 7.33
1980 6.33 7.35
1979 6.42 7.31
1978 6.51 7.26
1977 6.58 7.25
1976 6.66 7.25
1975 6.73 7.24
1974 6.78 7.22
1973 6.8 7.22
1972 6.82 7.21
1971 6.83 7.21
1970 6.84 7.21
1969 6.81 7.22
1968 6.79 7.18
1967 6.79 7.16
1966 6.77 7.14
1965 6.77 7.11
1964 6.79 7.09
1963 6.8 7.07
1962 6.81 7.04
1961 6.78 7.02
1960 6.74 7

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

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Bangladesh and Burundi demographics compared

Median age
Bangladesh

Burundi
1x
Year Median age, years
Bangladesh Burundi
2024 26.7 17.3
2023 26.4 17.1
2022 26 16.8
2021 25.8 16.7
2020 25.6 16.5
2019 25.4 16.3
2018 25.2 16.2
2017 25 16.1
2016 24.8 16.2
2015 24.5 16.6
2014 24.2 16.9
2013 23.8 17
2012 23.5 17.1
2011 23.2 17.2
2010 22.9 17.3
2009 22.7 17.2
2008 22.4 17
2007 22.2 16.9
2006 22 16.8
2005 21.8 16.7
2004 21.6 16.5
2003 21.4 16.3
2002 21.2 16.1
2001 21 15.9
2000 20.7 15.7
1999 20.4 15.5
1998 20.2 15.2
1997 19.9 15
1996 19.7 15.2
1995 19.5 15.4
1994 19.3 14.6
1993 19.1 14.7
1992 18.9 15.5
1991 18.7 15.5
1990 18.5 15.6
1989 18.4 15.8
1988 18.2 16
1987 18 16.1
1986 17.9 16.3
1985 17.8 16.6
1984 17.7 16.8
1983 17.7 17
1982 17.6 17.1
1981 17.6 17.3
1980 17.6 17.2
1979 17.6 17
1978 17.6 17
1977 17.5 17
1976 17.5 16.9
1975 17.5 17
1974 17.5 16.9
1973 17.6 16.8
1972 17.7 17.1
1971 17.8 17.3
1970 17.9 17.3
1969 18 17.3
1968 18.2 17.4
1967 18.3 17.4
1966 18.4 17.4
1965 18.5 17.3
1964 18.6 17.3
1963 18.7 17.3
1962 18.8 17.4
1961 18.9 17.4
1960 19 17.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bangladesh Burundi
GNI, Atlas method
$490B
2024
$3.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
12%
2024
22.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.03%
2024
4.82%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.94%
2024
3.8%
2024
Armed forces personnel
227,000
2020
31,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.69%
2024
-4.84%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.64%
2024
1.03%
2020
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
43.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.1%
2024
17.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.8
2026
40.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2022
29.9%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2022
2.9%
2020
Number of billionaires
0
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
691
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$87.9B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$21.4B
2024
$90.3M
2023
Personal remittances received
$27.5B
2024
$237M
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,000
2019
299,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
0.57%
2020
1.57%
2011
Banked people share
43.3%
2024
7.11%
2014

Energy

Bangladesh Burundi
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
297.1 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$28.4
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
124.2 megatons
2024
0.97 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.72 tons
2024
0.07 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
83.1%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
25%
2021
83%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.28%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
44.3%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
603 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
1.5%
2021
61.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
59.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
11.6%
2023

Society

Bangladesh Burundi
% of world population
2.14%
2024
0.17%
2024
Annual migration change
-402,100
2025
-34,727
2025
Urban population
32.7%
2024
24.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5 ft
2025
5.09 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.6
2026
10.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
17
2025
Higher education index
63
2026
16
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.34
2018
5.82
2016
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.3
2019
35.5
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
57
2025
Adult literacy rate
79%
2022
75.5%
2022
English speaking
12%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
44.5%
2023
11.1%
2023

Health

Bangladesh Burundi
Government health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$28.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$42.4
2023
$6.89
2023
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
64.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.5%
2023
57.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2023
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth
18.6 years
2025
21.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
115
2023
392
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.6
2023
49.2
2023
Obesity rate
5.41%
2022
5.27%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
4.3%
2024
Air quality index
2
2026
10
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.9%
2022
11.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.09 liters
2020
4.16 liters
2020

Territory

Bangladesh Burundi
% of world land
0.09%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
289.2 sq mi
2024
706 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,290 sq mi
2026
8,317 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,272 sq mi
2026
1,080 sq mi
2026
Roads length
229,351 mi
2018
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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