Skip to content

Burundi vs Malta statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 574K in Malta (ranked 167/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 123.6 sq mi for Malta (ranked 144th vs. 187th).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 177/197 ($2.16B) and Malta ranks 120/197 ($24.3B). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($153.9), while Malta ranks 28/197 ($42,347).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi Malta
Population
14662443
583596
Population rank 78/197 167/197
GDP
$2.16B
2024
$24.3B
2024
GDP rank 177/197 120/197
GDP per capita
$153.9
2024
$42,347
2024
GDP per capita rank 197/197 28/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$950
2024
$67,364
2024
Government debt
$934M
2024
$11.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
35.3%
2025
49.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$66.5
2024
$20,574
2024
Government debt per person rank 184/185 30/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,071
2025
$21,451
2025
Land area
9,915 sq mi
2025
123.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,417 ppl/mi²
2024
4,649 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.88
2023
1.06
2023
Median age
17.3 years
2024
41.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
83.6 years
2025

Burundi and Malta: Comparison Charts

Burundi and Malta economies compared

GDP
Burundi

Malta
Year GDP
Burundi Malta
1960 $195,999,990 -
1961 $202,999,992 -
1962 $213,500,006 -
1963 $232,749,998 -
1964 $260,750,008 -
1965 $158,994,963 -
1966 $165,444,571 -
1967 $178,297,143 -
1968 $183,200,000 -
1969 $190,205,714 -
1970 $242,732,571 $250,728,796
1971 $252,842,286 $264,578,485
1972 $246,804,571 $295,106,628
1973 $304,339,524 $345,616,106
1974 $345,263,492 $376,081,124
1975 $420,986,667 $474,618,321
1976 $448,412,754 $527,936,989
1977 $547,535,556 $625,563,171
1978 $610,225,556 $793,673,402
1979 $782,496,667 $1,001,288,847
1980 $919,726,667 $1,250,198,601
1981 $969,046,667 $1,243,509,394
1982 $1,013,222,222 $1,234,474,404
1983 $1,082,926,304 $1,165,729,707
1984 $987,143,931 $1,101,807,023
1985 $1,149,979,286 $1,117,797,439
1986 $1,201,725,497 $1,435,038,441
1987 $1,131,466,494 $1,751,293,461
1988 $1,082,403,219 $2,019,503,068
1989 $1,113,924,130 $2,118,655,677
1990 $1,132,101,253 $2,547,328,748
1991 $1,167,398,478 $2,750,216,747
1992 $1,083,037,671 $3,021,942,759
1993 $938,632,612 $2,709,193,538
1994 $925,030,590 $2,998,505,428
1995 $1,000,428,394 $3,709,360,097
1996 $869,033,856 $3,822,489,746
1997 $972,896,268 $3,787,070,704
1998 $893,770,740 $4,010,092,091
1999 $808,077,223 $4,111,891,845
2000 $870,486,066 $4,036,809,865
2001 $876,794,723 $4,070,867,153
2002 $825,394,519 $4,455,127,398
2003 $784,654,424 $5,418,315,225
2004 $915,257,323 $6,104,141,501
2005 $1,117,113,080 $6,393,234,965
2006 $1,273,375,078 $6,749,838,862
2007 $1,356,199,387 $7,908,412,374
2008 $1,611,835,857 $9,135,419,490
2009 $1,781,455,140 $8,734,745,632
2010 $2,032,135,192 $9,097,044,182
2011 $2,235,820,809 $9,789,361,705
2012 $2,333,341,334 $9,609,532,106
2013 $2,451,606,632 $10,796,782,634
2014 $2,705,783,330 $11,888,032,862
2015 $3,104,003,546 $11,340,795,033
2016 $2,644,487,777 $12,025,782,885
2017 $2,723,586,963 $14,161,366,733
2018 $2,667,182,200 $16,153,779,511
2019 $2,576,518,880 $16,337,793,531
2020 $2,649,680,261 $16,409,900,599
2021 $2,775,798,697 $19,723,563,355
2022 $3,338,722,828 $19,239,187,084
2023 $2,629,391,600 $22,210,718,401
2024 $2,162,378,759 $24,322,006,608

Burundi and Malta economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

Malta
Year GDP per capita
Burundi Malta
1960 $70.9 -
1961 $71.6 -
1962 $73.4 -
1963 $78.4 -
1964 $85.3 -
1965 $50.6 -
1966 $51.4 -
1967 $54 -
1968 $54.2 -
1969 $55.1 -
1970 $68.8 $828
1971 $69.9 $874
1972 $68.2 $976
1973 $84.3 $1,144
1974 $93.2 $1,245
1975 $110.9 $1,560
1976 $115.5 $1,727
1977 $137.4 $2,038
1978 $148.8 $2,559
1979 $186.2 $3,196
1980 $209.8 $3,948
1981 $212.2 $3,898
1982 $216.4 $3,788
1983 $225.2 $3,527
1984 $200.4 $3,333
1985 $228.4 $3,322
1986 $234.3 $4,195
1987 $215.6 $5,084
1988 $201.7 $5,814
1989 $203.6 $6,041
1990 $202.6 $7,192
1991 $204.7 $7,559
1992 $184.9 $8,220
1993 $165.3 $7,296
1994 $161.9 $8,000
1995 $164.9 $9,828
1996 $143.2 $10,062
1997 $160.3 $9,893
1998 $144.5 $10,408
1999 $127.5 $10,609
2000 $134.5 $10,348
2001 $132.2 $10,358
2002 $121 $11,251
2003 $111.4 $13,594
2004 $125.2 $15,212
2005 $147.2 $15,831
2006 $161.9 $16,654
2007 $166.2 $19,444
2008 $189.5 $22,315
2009 $199.1 $21,176
2010 $216.7 $21,947
2011 $230.1 $23,517
2012 $231.7 $22,878
2013 $234.8 $25,416
2014 $250.5 $27,425
2015 $281 $25,530
2016 $235.3 $26,459
2017 $236.7 $30,317
2018 $224.9 $33,382
2019 $210.2 $32,422
2020 $210 $31,834
2021 $214.1 $38,065
2022 $250.6 $36,224
2023 $192.1 $40,182
2024 $153.9 $42,347

Burundi vs. Malta life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

Malta
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi Malta
1950 40.9 63.5
1951 41.2 63.9
1952 41.5 64.1
1953 41.7 64.3
1954 42 65.1
1955 42.2 66.3
1956 42.4 66.8
1957 42.6 67.5
1958 42.9 67.8
1959 43.1 68.4
1960 43.3 68.4
1961 43.4 68.4
1962 43.5 69.2
1963 43.6 69.2
1964 43.6 69.3
1965 41.8 69.5
1966 43.5 69.7
1967 43.3 69.8
1968 43.4 69.9
1969 43 70.1
1970 43.2 70.4
1971 43.2 70.1
1972 25.8 70.7
1973 37.4 71.3
1974 43.3 71.9
1975 43.4 72.1
1976 43.7 72.2
1977 44 72.3
1978 44.4 72.3
1979 45 72.5
1980 45.7 72.3
1981 46.4 72.4
1982 47 72.8
1983 47.4 73.1
1984 47.7 73.3
1985 47.7 73.9
1986 47.4 74.5
1987 47.1 75.3
1988 42.9 75.9
1989 45.7 76.2
1990 45.2 76.2
1991 44.7 76.5
1992 44.5 76.7
1993 37.2 76.8
1994 44.5 76.9
1995 44.6 77
1996 44.8 76.3
1997 45.7 77.3
1998 46.7 77.8
1999 47.6 77.8
2000 47.6 77.9
2001 48.5 78.9
2002 49.9 78.5
2003 51 78.7
2004 52.2 79.2
2005 53.1 79.5
2006 54 79.6
2007 54.8 79.7
2008 55.6 79.7
2009 56.4 80.4
2010 57.1 81.4
2011 57.8 80.8
2012 58.5 81.1
2013 59.2 81.8
2014 59.8 82.3
2015 60.1 82.6
2016 60.8 82.7
2017 61.3 83.1
2018 61.8 82.9
2019 62.2 82.8
2020 62.6 82.3
2021 62.1 82.3
2022 62.9 82.2
2023 63.7 83.3
2024 63.8 83.5
2025 64 83.6

Burundi and Malta population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

Malta
Year Population
Burundi Malta
1960 2,764,258 326,550
1961 2,835,119 325,250
1962 2,907,943 323,900
1963 2,969,841 322,550
1964 3,055,650 321,250
1965 3,141,367 318,800
1966 3,217,960 315,200
1967 3,300,690 311,550
1968 3,380,387 307,900
1969 3,454,590 304,300
1970 3,530,432 302,650
1971 3,617,289 302,700
1972 3,617,128 302,450
1973 3,611,991 302,200
1974 3,703,590 301,996
1975 3,796,612 304,222
1976 3,882,626 305,774
1977 3,983,582 306,970
1978 4,100,338 310,182
1979 4,203,530 313,342
1980 4,383,706 316,645
1981 4,566,014 318,982
1982 4,681,390 325,898
1983 4,808,528 330,524
1984 4,926,465 330,593
1985 5,034,042 336,452
1986 5,129,414 342,121
1987 5,247,787 344,485
1988 5,365,327 347,325
1989 5,471,706 350,722
1990 5,587,052 354,170
1991 5,703,857 363,845
1992 5,858,407 367,618
1993 5,676,843 371,308
1994 5,713,854 374,797
1995 6,066,316 377,419
1996 6,070,506 379,905
1997 6,070,042 382,791
1998 6,187,108 385,287
1999 6,337,155 387,578
2000 6,470,194 390,087
2001 6,634,365 393,028
2002 6,824,132 395,969
2003 7,043,154 398,582
2004 7,310,656 401,268
2005 7,587,299 403,834
2006 7,865,547 405,308
2007 8,161,874 406,724
2008 8,505,637 409,379
2009 8,947,646 412,477
2010 9,376,444 414,508
2011 9,717,978 416,268
2012 10,071,028 420,028
2013 10,439,341 424,810
2014 10,799,785 433,481
2015 11,047,580 444,220
2016 11,239,451 454,505
2017 11,506,762 467,106
2018 11,859,446 483,903
2019 12,255,336 503,912
2020 12,617,036 515,490
2021 12,965,481 518,150
2022 13,321,097 531,113
2023 13,689,450 552,747
2024 14,047,786 574,346

Fertility rates in Burundi and Malta

Fertility rate
Burundi

Malta
Year Fertility rate
Burundi Malta
1960 7 3.62
1961 7.02 3.27
1962 7.04 3.24
1963 7.07 2.9
1964 7.09 2.79
1965 7.11 2.52
1966 7.14 2.33
1967 7.16 2.24
1968 7.18 2.12
1969 7.22 2.02
1970 7.21 2.03
1971 7.21 2.06
1972 7.21 2.01
1973 7.22 1.65
1974 7.22 1.64
1975 7.24 2.27
1976 7.25 2.21
1977 7.25 2.14
1978 7.26 2.05
1979 7.31 2.1
1980 7.35 1.99
1981 7.33 1.87
1982 7.31 1.9
1983 7.3 1.92
1984 7.3 1.95
1985 7.29 1.95
1986 7.32 1.93
1987 7.38 1.97
1988 7.38 2.06
1989 7.39 2.1
1990 7.37 2.02
1991 7.34 1.99
1992 7.3 2.07
1993 7.27 1.96
1994 7.23 1.84
1995 7.18 1.77
1996 7.12 1.99
1997 7.04 1.93
1998 6.96 1.84
1999 6.9 1.73
2000 6.87 1.68
2001 6.85 1.48
2002 6.82 1.45
2003 6.79 1.48
2004 6.75 1.4
2005 6.71 1.38
2006 6.66 1.36
2007 6.59 1.35
2008 6.52 1.43
2009 6.41 1.42
2010 6.26 1.36
2011 6.11 1.45
2012 5.99 1.42
2013 5.89 1.36
2014 5.79 1.38
2015 5.7 1.37
2016 5.59 1.37
2017 5.48 1.26
2018 5.38 1.23
2019 5.27 1.14
2020 5.18 1.13
2021 5.08 1.13
2022 4.98 1.08
2023 4.88 1.06

Burundi and Malta demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

Malta
Year Median age, years
Burundi Malta
1960 17.5 23.6
1961 17.4 23.8
1962 17.4 24
1963 17.3 24.2
1964 17.3 24.4
1965 17.3 24.5
1966 17.4 24.6
1967 17.4 24.8
1968 17.4 25
1969 17.3 25.5
1970 17.3 25.9
1971 17.3 26.3
1972 17.1 26.8
1973 16.8 27.2
1974 16.9 27.6
1975 17 28
1976 16.9 28.4
1977 17 28.7
1978 17 29.2
1979 17 29.6
1980 17.2 30
1981 17.3 30.3
1982 17.1 30.6
1983 17 30.9
1984 16.8 31.2
1985 16.6 31.4
1986 16.3 31.7
1987 16.1 32
1988 16 32.4
1989 15.8 32.7
1990 15.6 33
1991 15.5 33.3
1992 15.5 33.7
1993 14.7 34
1994 14.6 34.3
1995 15.4 34.7
1996 15.2 35.1
1997 15 35.5
1998 15.2 35.8
1999 15.5 36.1
2000 15.7 36.4
2001 15.9 36.7
2002 16.1 37
2003 16.3 37.4
2004 16.5 37.7
2005 16.7 38.1
2006 16.8 38.4
2007 16.9 38.7
2008 17 39
2009 17.2 39.3
2010 17.3 39.6
2011 17.2 39.9
2012 17.1 40.2
2013 17 40.4
2014 16.9 40.6
2015 16.6 40.6
2016 16.2 40.6
2017 16.1 40.5
2018 16.2 40.2
2019 16.3 39.9
2020 16.5 39.9
2021 16.7 40.2
2022 16.8 40.8
2023 17.1 41.4
2024 17.3 41.8

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Burundi and Malta.

GDP per capita

GDP

Life expectancy

Population

Population density

Fertility rate

Median age

Land area

National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi Malta
GNI, Atlas method
$2.71B
2024
$19.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.5%
2025
36.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.82%
2022
4.72%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
0.56%
2023
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.55%
2025
-3.35%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
3.12%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49%
2023
80.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2023
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
39.7
2025
66.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
27.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
2.7%
2022
Listed domestic companies n/a
34
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.29B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
$1.42B
2024
Personal remittances received
$169M
2024
$15.4M
2024
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
718,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
11.5%
2007
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
96.6%
2024

Energy

Burundi Malta
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,398 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$45.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.84 megatons
2023
1.68 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.06 tons
2023
3.05 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
87.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
3.81%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
404%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
5,042 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
11.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burundi Malta
% of world population
0.17%
2024
0.007%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,074
2024
+6,323
2024
Urban population
15.2%
2024
95%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
7.34
2025
80.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
15
2025
72
2025
Homicides per 100K people
5.82
2016
0.56
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
4.1
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
94.9%
2021
English speaking
2%
2025
88.3%
2023
People using the Internet
11.1%
2023
92.1%
2023

Health

Burundi Malta
Government health expenditure per capita
$24.7
2022
$3,353
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.05
2022
$1,007
2022
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
83.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
53.2%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.07
2021
4.28
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
29.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
49.2
2023
5.5
2023
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
32.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
10%
2024
Air quality index
10
2025
66
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.2%
2022
24.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
7.11 liters
2020

Territory

Burundi Malta
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Land area per capita
706 sq mi
2024
215.1 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2025
32 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2025
1.78 sq mi
2025
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
1,401 mi
2001

In-depth comparisons

Facts comparisons

Facts vs Burundi vs Malta
Afghanistan Compare Compare
Albania Compare Compare
Algeria Compare Compare
Andorra Compare Compare
Angola Compare Compare
Antigua Compare Compare
Argentina Compare Compare
Armenia Compare Compare
Australia Compare Compare
Austria Compare Compare
Azerbaijan Compare Compare
Bahamas Compare Compare
Bahrain Compare Compare
Bangladesh Compare Compare
Barbados Compare Compare
Belarus Compare Compare
Belgium Compare Compare
Belize Compare Compare
Benin Compare Compare
Bhutan Compare Compare
Bolivia Compare Compare
Bosnia Compare Compare
Botswana Compare Compare
Brazil Compare Compare
Brunei Compare Compare
Bulgaria Compare Compare
Burkina Faso Compare Compare
Cambodia Compare Compare
Cameroon Compare Compare
Canada Compare Compare
Cape Verde Compare Compare
Cayman Islands Compare Compare
CAR Compare Compare
Chad Compare Compare
Chile Compare Compare
China Compare Compare
Colombia Compare Compare
Comoros Compare Compare
Congo Compare Compare
Costa Rica Compare Compare
Croatia Compare Compare
Cuba Compare Compare
Curacao Compare Compare
Cyprus Compare Compare
Czech Republic Compare Compare
DR Congo Compare Compare
Denmark Compare Compare
Djibouti Compare Compare
Dominica Compare Compare
Dominican Republic Compare Compare
East Timor Compare Compare
Ecuador Compare Compare
Egypt Compare Compare
El Salvador Compare Compare
Equatorial Guinea Compare Compare
Eritrea Compare Compare
Estonia Compare Compare
Eswatini Compare Compare
Ethiopia Compare Compare
Fiji Compare Compare
Finland Compare Compare
France Compare Compare
Gabon Compare Compare
Gambia Compare Compare
Georgia Compare Compare
Germany Compare Compare
Ghana Compare Compare
Greece Compare Compare
Grenada Compare Compare
Guatemala Compare Compare
Guinea Compare Compare
Guinea-Bissau Compare Compare
Guyana Compare Compare
Haiti Compare Compare
Honduras Compare Compare
Hungary Compare Compare
Iceland Compare Compare
India Compare Compare
Indonesia Compare Compare
Iran Compare Compare
Iraq Compare Compare
Ireland Compare Compare
Israel Compare Compare
Italy Compare Compare
Ivory Coast Compare Compare
Jamaica Compare Compare
Japan Compare Compare
Jordan Compare Compare
Kazakhstan Compare Compare
Kenya Compare Compare
Kiribati Compare Compare
Kuwait Compare Compare
Kyrgyzstan Compare Compare
Laos Compare Compare
Latvia Compare Compare
Lebanon Compare Compare
Lesotho Compare Compare
Liberia Compare Compare
Libya Compare Compare
Liechtenstein Compare Compare
Lithuania Compare Compare
Luxembourg Compare Compare
Madagascar Compare Compare
Malawi Compare Compare
Malaysia Compare Compare
Maldives Compare Compare
Mali Compare Compare
Marshall Islands Compare Compare
Mauritania Compare Compare
Mauritius Compare Compare
Mexico Compare Compare
Moldova Compare Compare
Monaco Compare Compare
Mongolia Compare Compare
Montenegro Compare Compare
Morocco Compare Compare
Mozambique Compare Compare
Myanmar Compare Compare
Namibia Compare Compare
Nauru Compare Compare
Nepal Compare Compare
Netherlands Compare Compare
New Zealand Compare Compare
Nicaragua Compare Compare
Niger Compare Compare
Nigeria Compare Compare
North Korea Compare Compare
North Macedonia Compare Compare
Norway Compare Compare
Oman Compare Compare
Pakistan Compare Compare
Palau Compare Compare
Palestine Compare Compare
Panama Compare Compare
Papua New Guinea Compare Compare
Paraguay Compare Compare
Peru Compare Compare
Philippines Compare Compare
Poland Compare Compare
Portugal Compare Compare
Qatar Compare Compare
Romania Compare Compare
Russia Compare Compare
Rwanda Compare Compare
Saint Kitts Compare Compare
Saint Lucia Compare Compare
Saint Vincent Compare Compare
Samoa Compare Compare
San Marino Compare Compare
Sao Tome Compare Compare
Saudi Arabia Compare Compare
Senegal Compare Compare
Serbia Compare Compare
Seychelles Compare Compare
Sierra Leone Compare Compare
Singapore Compare Compare
Slovakia Compare Compare
Slovenia Compare Compare
Solomon Islands Compare Compare
Somalia Compare Compare
South Africa Compare Compare
South Korea Compare Compare
South Sudan Compare Compare
Spain Compare Compare
Sri Lanka Compare Compare
Sudan Compare Compare
Suriname Compare Compare
Sweden Compare Compare
Switzerland Compare Compare
Syria Compare Compare
Taiwan Compare Compare
Tajikistan Compare Compare
Tanzania Compare Compare
Thailand Compare Compare
Togo Compare Compare
Tonga Compare Compare
Trinidad Compare Compare
Tunisia Compare Compare
Turkey Compare Compare
Turkmenistan Compare Compare
Tuvalu Compare Compare
Uganda Compare Compare
Ukraine Compare Compare
UAE Compare Compare
United Kingdom Compare Compare
United States Compare Compare
Uruguay Compare Compare
Uzbekistan Compare Compare
Vanuatu Compare Compare
Vatican Compare Compare
Venezuela Compare Compare
Vietnam Compare Compare
Yemen Compare Compare
Zambia Compare Compare
Zimbabwe Compare Compare