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Burundi vs Marshall Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 37.5K in The Marshall Islands (ranked 192/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 69.5 sq mi for The Marshall Islands (ranked 144th vs. 191st).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.08B) and The Marshall Islands ranks 193/197 ($290M). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($219.4), while The Marshall Islands ranks 96/197 ($7,726).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi Marshall Islands
Population
14833763
35058
Population rank 78/197 192/197
GDP
$3.08B
2024
$290M
2024
GDP rank 169/197 193/197
GDP per capita
$219.4
2024
$7,726
2024
GDP per capita rank 197/197 96/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,195
2024
$8,195
2024
Government debt
$1.6B
2024
$38.4M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52%
2024
13.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$114.1
2024
$1,022
2024
Government debt per person rank 184/185 142/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,228
2026
$5,044
2026
Land area 9,915 sq mi 69.5 sq mi
Population density
1,487 ppl/mi²
2026
504 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.88
2023
2.92
2023
Median age
17.3 years
2024
21.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
67.3 years
2026

Burundi and Marshall Islands: Comparison Charts

Burundi and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP
Burundi

Marshall Islands
1x
Year GDP
Burundi Marshall Islands
2024 $3,082,433,067 $290,108,490
2023 $3,430,949,250 $263,761,322
2022 $4,036,192,553 $258,723,511
2021 $3,435,598,073 $261,245,544
2020 $3,227,847,281 $241,800,000
2019 $2,871,555,326 $232,900,000
2018 $2,913,411,408 $220,000,000
2017 $2,831,362,208 $213,700,000
2016 $2,618,093,125 $201,800,000
2015 $2,810,532,912 $183,700,000
2014 $2,705,826,648 $186,000,000
2013 $2,451,624,638 $186,400,000
2012 $2,327,402,363 $180,700,000
2011 $2,235,812,880 $172,300,000
2010 $2,032,135,192 $161,100,000
2009 $1,775,495,032 $151,200,000
2008 $1,611,835,857 $146,600,000
2007 $1,356,199,387 $150,500,000
2006 $1,273,375,078 $143,200,000
2005 $1,117,113,080 $138,000,000
2004 $915,257,323 $132,900,000
2003 $784,654,424 $131,128,500
2002 $825,394,519 $131,960,000
2001 $876,794,723 $122,406,100
2000 $870,486,066 $114,838,500
1999 $808,077,223 $113,352,100
1998 $893,770,740 $112,070,100
1997 $972,896,268 $109,884,700
1996 $869,033,856 $110,858,000
1995 $1,000,428,394 $120,230,000
1994 $925,030,590 $108,071,000
1993 $938,632,612 $99,461,000
1992 $1,083,037,671 $91,063,000
1991 $1,167,398,478 $82,507,000
1990 $1,132,101,253 $78,476,000
1989 $1,113,924,130 $72,798,000
1988 $1,082,403,219 $70,688,000
1987 $1,131,466,494 $62,983,000
1986 $1,201,725,497 $55,989,000
1985 $1,149,979,286 $43,879,000
1984 $987,143,931 $45,144,000
1983 $1,082,926,304 $41,749,000
1982 $1,013,222,222 $34,918,000
1981 $969,046,667 $31,020,000
1980 $919,726,667 $26,710,653
1979 $782,496,667 $25,545,346
1978 $610,225,556 $22,209,370
1977 $547,535,556 $20,210,069
1976 $448,412,754 $18,153,647
1975 $420,986,667 $16,691,301
1974 $345,263,492 $15,217,532
1973 $304,339,524 $11,607,366
1972 $246,804,571 $9,973,652
1971 $252,842,286 $9,116,810
1970 $242,732,571 $8,408,486
1969 $190,205,714 -
1968 $183,200,000 -
1967 $178,297,143 -
1966 $165,444,571 -
1965 $158,994,963 -
1964 $260,750,008 -
1963 $232,749,998 -
1962 $213,500,006 -
1961 $202,999,992 -
1960 $195,999,990 -

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

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Burundi and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

Marshall Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burundi Marshall Islands
2024 $219.4 $7,726
2023 $250.6 $6,793
2022 $303 $6,456
2021 $265 $6,315
2020 $255.8 $5,662
2019 $234.3 $5,292
2018 $245.7 $4,858
2017 $246.1 $4,593
2016 $232.9 $4,230
2015 $254.4 $3,764
2014 $250.5 $3,735
2013 $234.8 $3,678
2012 $231.1 $3,514
2011 $230.1 $3,319
2010 $216.7 $3,095
2009 $198.4 $2,907
2008 $189.5 $2,818
2007 $166.2 $2,892
2006 $161.9 $2,754
2005 $147.2 $2,659
2004 $125.2 $2,566
2003 $111.4 $2,539
2002 $121 $2,566
2001 $132.2 $2,394
2000 $134.5 $2,265
1999 $127.5 $2,258
1998 $144.5 $2,254
1997 $160.3 $2,231
1996 $143.2 $2,273
1995 $164.9 $2,491
1994 $161.9 $2,265
1993 $165.3 $2,112
1992 $184.9 $1,963
1991 $204.7 $1,811
1990 $202.6 $1,758
1989 $203.6 $1,670
1988 $201.7 $1,670
1987 $215.6 $1,543
1986 $234.3 $1,425
1985 $228.4 $1,162
1984 $200.4 $1,245
1983 $225.2 $1,199
1982 $216.4 $1,046
1981 $212.2 $969
1980 $209.8 $868
1979 $186.2 $859
1978 $148.8 $771
1977 $137.4 $724
1976 $115.5 $672
1975 $110.9 $638
1974 $93.2 $602
1973 $84.3 $472
1972 $68.2 $416
1971 $69.9 $390
1970 $68.8 $373
1969 $55.1 -
1968 $54.2 -
1967 $54 -
1966 $51.4 -
1965 $50.6 -
1964 $85.3 -
1963 $78.4 -
1962 $73.4 -
1961 $71.6 -
1960 $70.9 -

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

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Burundi vs. Marshall Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi Marshall Islands
2026 64.1 67.3
2025 64 67.2
2024 63.8 67.1
2023 63.7 66.9
2022 62.9 66.7
2021 62.1 65.4
2020 62.6 65.4
2019 62.2 66
2018 61.8 65.9
2017 61.3 65.7
2016 60.8 65.5
2015 60.1 65.3
2014 59.8 65.1
2013 59.2 65
2012 58.5 64.8
2011 57.8 64.6
2010 57.1 64.5
2009 56.4 64.4
2008 55.6 64.3
2007 54.8 64.3
2006 54 64.2
2005 53.1 64.1
2004 52.2 64
2003 51 64
2002 49.9 63.8
2001 48.5 63.7
2000 47.6 63.3
1999 47.6 63.4
1998 46.7 63.2
1997 45.7 63
1996 44.8 62.8
1995 44.6 62.5
1994 44.5 62.3
1993 37.2 62.1
1992 44.5 61.9
1991 44.7 61.8
1990 45.2 61.8
1989 45.7 61.7
1988 42.9 61.8
1987 47.1 61.8
1986 47.4 61.8
1985 47.7 61.7
1984 47.7 61.6
1983 47.4 61.5
1982 47 61.3
1981 46.4 61.1
1980 45.7 61
1979 45 60.8
1978 44.4 60.7
1977 44 60.6
1976 43.7 60.4
1975 43.4 60.3
1974 43.3 60.1
1973 37.4 59.8
1972 25.8 59.5
1971 43.2 59.1
1970 43.2 58.8
1969 43 58.5
1968 43.4 58.2
1967 43.3 57.8
1966 43.5 57.3
1965 41.8 56.8
1964 43.6 56.3
1963 43.6 55.7
1962 43.5 55.2
1961 43.4 54.7
1960 43.3 54.4
1959 43.1 54
1958 42.9 53.6
1957 42.6 53.4
1956 42.4 53.2
1955 42.2 53
1954 42 52.9
1953 41.7 52.8
1952 41.5 52.7
1951 41.2 52.7
1950 40.9 52.6

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

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Burundi and Marshall Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Population
Burundi Marshall Islands
2024 14,047,786 37,548
2023 13,689,450 38,827
2022 13,321,097 40,077
2021 12,965,481 41,367
2020 12,617,036 42,706
2019 12,255,336 44,007
2018 11,859,446 45,285
2017 11,506,762 46,529
2016 11,239,451 47,709
2015 11,047,580 48,800
2014 10,799,785 49,796
2013 10,439,341 50,681
2012 10,071,028 51,419
2011 9,717,978 51,907
2010 9,376,444 52,044
2009 8,947,646 52,019
2008 8,505,637 52,030
2007 8,161,874 52,035
2006 7,865,547 51,992
2005 7,587,299 51,906
2004 7,310,656 51,791
2003 7,043,154 51,639
2002 6,824,132 51,425
2001 6,634,365 51,123
2000 6,470,194 50,706
1999 6,337,155 50,202
1998 6,187,108 49,717
1997 6,070,042 49,259
1996 6,070,506 48,775
1995 6,066,316 48,266
1994 5,713,854 47,712
1993 5,676,843 47,093
1992 5,858,407 46,388
1991 5,703,857 45,568
1990 5,587,052 44,629
1989 5,471,706 43,586
1988 5,365,327 42,321
1987 5,247,787 40,828
1986 5,129,414 39,286
1985 5,034,042 37,761
1984 4,926,465 36,264
1983 4,808,528 34,811
1982 4,681,390 33,397
1981 4,566,014 32,017
1980 4,383,706 30,774
1979 4,203,530 29,738
1978 4,100,338 28,809
1977 3,983,582 27,906
1976 3,882,626 27,021
1975 3,796,612 26,154
1974 3,703,590 25,296
1973 3,611,991 24,581
1972 3,617,128 23,992
1971 3,617,289 23,366
1970 3,530,432 22,530
1969 3,454,590 21,305
1968 3,380,387 19,862
1967 3,300,690 18,655
1966 3,217,960 17,927
1965 3,141,367 17,402
1964 3,055,650 16,852
1963 2,969,841 16,302
1962 2,907,943 15,755
1961 2,835,119 15,219
1960 2,764,258 14,703

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

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Fertility rates in Burundi and Marshall Islands

Fertility rate
Burundi

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burundi Marshall Islands
2023 4.88 2.92
2022 4.98 2.94
2021 5.08 2.96
2020 5.18 2.99
2019 5.27 3.01
2018 5.38 3.04
2017 5.48 3.06
2016 5.59 3.09
2015 5.7 3.13
2014 5.79 3.18
2013 5.89 3.25
2012 5.99 3.38
2011 6.11 3.53
2010 6.26 3.67
2009 6.41 3.83
2008 6.52 3.97
2007 6.59 4.09
2006 6.66 4.2
2005 6.71 4.28
2004 6.75 4.34
2003 6.79 4.42
2002 6.82 4.49
2001 6.85 4.58
2000 6.87 4.7
1999 6.9 4.78
1998 6.96 4.87
1997 7.04 4.96
1996 7.12 5.02
1995 7.18 5.09
1994 7.23 5.23
1993 7.27 5.38
1992 7.3 5.55
1991 7.34 5.76
1990 7.37 5.97
1989 7.39 6.18
1988 7.38 6.38
1987 7.38 6.57
1986 7.32 6.73
1985 7.29 6.87
1984 7.3 6.99
1983 7.3 7.08
1982 7.31 7.18
1981 7.33 7.27
1980 7.35 7.37
1979 7.31 7.47
1978 7.26 7.58
1977 7.25 7.67
1976 7.25 7.76
1975 7.24 7.83
1974 7.22 7.9
1973 7.22 7.95
1972 7.21 8
1971 7.21 8.04
1970 7.21 8.07
1969 7.22 8.11
1968 7.18 8.14
1967 7.16 8.17
1966 7.14 8.2
1965 7.11 8.16
1964 7.09 8.14
1963 7.07 8.12
1962 7.04 8.12
1961 7.02 8.12
1960 7 8.08

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

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Burundi and Marshall Islands demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Burundi Marshall Islands
2024 17.3 21.8
2023 17.1 21.9
2022 16.8 22.2
2021 16.7 22.5
2020 16.5 22.6
2019 16.3 22.6
2018 16.2 22.4
2017 16.1 22.2
2016 16.2 21.9
2015 16.6 21.6
2014 16.9 21.3
2013 17 21
2012 17.1 20.8
2011 17.2 20.6
2010 17.3 20.6
2009 17.2 20.5
2008 17 20.4
2007 16.9 20.2
2006 16.8 19.9
2005 16.7 19.7
2004 16.5 19.4
2003 16.3 19.1
2002 16.1 18.8
2001 15.9 18.5
2000 15.7 18.2
1999 15.5 17.9
1998 15.2 17.6
1997 15 17.2
1996 15.2 16.9
1995 15.4 16.5
1994 14.6 16.1
1993 14.7 15.8
1992 15.5 15.4
1991 15.5 15.2
1990 15.6 14.9
1989 15.8 14.8
1988 16 14.7
1987 16.1 14.7
1986 16.3 14.7
1985 16.6 14.8
1984 16.8 14.8
1983 17 14.9
1982 17.1 14.9
1981 17.3 14.9
1980 17.2 15
1979 17 15.1
1978 17 15.3
1977 17 15.5
1976 16.9 15.7
1975 17 15.9
1974 16.9 16
1973 16.8 16.2
1972 17.1 16.6
1971 17.3 17.1
1970 17.3 17.4
1969 17.3 17.2
1968 17.4 16.9
1967 17.4 16.6
1966 17.4 16.4
1965 17.3 16.3
1964 17.3 16.3
1963 17.3 16.4
1962 17.4 16.7
1961 17.4 17
1960 17.5 17.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi Marshall Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$3.61B
2024
$319M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
71.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.82%
2022
7.7%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.8%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.84%
2024
+3.61%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
9.82%
2021
Services, % of GDP
43.2%
2024
67%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.7%
2024
13.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
40.2
2026
58
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
27.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
2.8%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$237M
2024
$34.5M
2024
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
6,099
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
15.6%
2018
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
n/a

Energy

Burundi Marshall Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
615 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$5.38
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.97 megatons
2024
0.0001 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2024
0.003 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
12.2%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
2.43%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burundi Marshall Islands
% of world population
0.17%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-34,727
2025
-1,698
2025
Urban population
24.8%
2024
78.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
51.2:48.8
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
10.2
2026
49.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2025
64
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
5.82
2016
4.01
1994
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
5.7
2013
Visa free countries
57
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
95.8%
2021
English speaking
2%
2025
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
11.1%
2023
65.7%
2023

Health

Burundi Marshall Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$894
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.89
2023
$9.42
2023
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
67.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
57.4%
2023
22.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
0.47
2012
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
20.7 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
155
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
49.2
2023
28.2
2023
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
47.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
25.7%
2024
Air quality index
10
2026
100
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.2%
2022
29.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Burundi Marshall Islands
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.0001%
2026
Land area per capita
706 sq mi
2024
1,851 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2026
27 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2026
36.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
1,260 mi
2007

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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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