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Burundi vs Mexico statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 131M in Mexico (ranked 11/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 750,563 sq mi for Mexico (ranked 144th vs. 13th).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.08B) and Mexico ranks 13/197 ($1.86T). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($219.4), while Mexico ranks 69/197 ($14,186).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi Mexico
Population
14833763
133323134
Population rank 78/197 11/197
GDP
$3.08B
2024
$1.86T
2024
GDP rank 169/197 13/197
GDP per capita
$219.4
2024
$14,186
2024
GDP per capita rank 197/197 69/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,195
2024
$26,185
2024
Government debt
$1.6B
2024
$1.08T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52%
2024
58.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$114.1
2024
$8,272
2024
Government debt per person rank 184/185 63/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,228
2026
$10,231
2026
Land area 9,915 sq mi 750,563 sq mi
Population density
1,487 ppl/mi²
2026
177.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.88
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
17.3 years
2024
30.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
75.6 years
2026

Burundi and Mexico: Comparison Charts

Burundi and Mexico economies compared

GDP
Burundi

Mexico
1x
Year GDP
Burundi Mexico
2024 $3,082,433,067 $1,856,365,616,166
2023 $3,430,949,250 $1,798,317,581,487
2022 $4,036,192,553 $1,466,934,724,293
2021 $3,435,598,073 $1,316,569,466,686
2020 $3,227,847,281 $1,121,064,767,308
2019 $2,871,555,326 $1,304,106,203,902
2018 $2,913,411,408 $1,256,300,182,880
2017 $2,831,362,208 $1,190,721,475,906
2016 $2,618,093,125 $1,112,233,497,453
2015 $2,810,532,912 $1,213,294,467,717
2014 $2,705,826,648 $1,364,507,717,614
2013 $2,451,624,638 $1,327,436,290,283
2012 $2,327,402,363 $1,255,110,424,818
2011 $2,235,812,880 $1,229,013,703,417
2010 $2,032,135,192 $1,105,424,238,731
2009 $1,775,495,032 $943,437,415,025
2008 $1,611,835,857 $1,161,553,459,715
2007 $1,356,199,387 $1,102,355,554,972
2006 $1,273,375,078 $1,020,265,057,882
2005 $1,117,113,080 $917,571,853,529
2004 $915,257,323 $819,459,227,375
2003 $784,654,424 $765,549,967,703
2002 $825,394,519 $810,666,116,402
2001 $876,794,723 $796,064,590,549
2000 $870,486,066 $742,061,329,749
1999 $808,077,223 $631,249,359,702
1998 $893,770,740 $557,461,102,631
1997 $972,896,268 $523,449,530,464
1996 $869,033,856 $432,157,945,024
1995 $1,000,428,394 $380,157,469,867
1994 $925,030,590 $553,618,247,901
1993 $938,632,612 $530,160,763,663
1992 $1,083,037,671 $363,157,832,924
1991 $1,167,398,478 $313,139,656,146
1990 $1,132,101,253 $261,253,675,693
1989 $1,113,924,130 $221,403,098,267
1988 $1,082,403,219 $181,611,150,497
1987 $1,131,466,494 $147,542,558,209
1986 $1,201,725,497 $134,556,034,673
1985 $1,149,979,286 $195,241,069,482
1984 $987,143,931 $184,230,754,105
1983 $1,082,926,304 $156,167,000,433
1982 $1,013,222,222 $184,602,611,610
1981 $969,046,667 $263,797,827,860
1980 $919,726,667 $205,577,055,466
1979 $782,496,667 $134,531,900,899
1978 $610,225,556 $102,648,570,299
1977 $547,535,556 $81,912,018,784
1976 $448,412,754 $88,875,923,765
1975 $420,986,667 $88,000,000,000
1974 $345,263,492 $72,000,000,000
1973 $304,339,524 $55,280,000,000
1972 $246,804,571 $45,200,000,000
1971 $252,842,286 $39,200,000,000
1970 $242,732,571 $35,520,000,000
1969 $190,205,714 $32,480,000,000
1968 $183,200,000 $29,360,000,000
1967 $178,297,143 $26,560,000,000
1966 $165,444,571 $24,320,000,000
1965 $158,994,963 $21,840,000,000
1964 $260,750,008 $20,080,000,000
1963 $232,749,998 $16,960,000,000
1962 $213,500,006 $15,200,000,000
1961 $202,999,992 $14,160,000,000
1960 $195,999,990 $13,040,000,000

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

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Burundi and Mexico economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

Mexico
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burundi Mexico
2024 $219.4 $14,186
2023 $250.6 $13,861
2022 $303 $11,406
2021 $265 $10,314
2020 $255.8 $8,841
2019 $234.3 $10,370
2018 $245.7 $10,085
2017 $246.1 $9,649
2016 $232.9 $9,098
2015 $254.4 $10,021
2014 $250.5 $11,391
2013 $234.8 $11,217
2012 $231.1 $10,744
2011 $230.1 $10,664
2010 $216.7 $9,729
2009 $198.4 $8,424
2008 $189.5 $10,524
2007 $166.2 $10,134
2006 $161.9 $9,513
2005 $147.2 $8,672
2004 $125.2 $7,850
2003 $111.4 $7,434
2002 $121 $7,983
2001 $132.2 $7,953
2000 $134.5 $7,524
1999 $127.5 $6,500
1998 $144.5 $5,833
1997 $160.3 $5,567
1996 $143.2 $4,674
1995 $164.9 $4,184
1994 $161.9 $6,202
1993 $165.3 $6,048
1992 $184.9 $4,221
1991 $204.7 $3,709
1990 $202.6 $3,154
1989 $203.6 $2,725
1988 $201.7 $2,279
1987 $215.6 $1,888
1986 $234.3 $1,757
1985 $228.4 $2,602
1984 $200.4 $2,506
1983 $225.2 $2,170
1982 $216.4 $2,621
1981 $212.2 $3,829
1980 $209.8 $3,055
1979 $186.2 $2,049
1978 $148.8 $1,604
1977 $137.4 $1,315
1976 $115.5 $1,465
1975 $110.9 $1,492
1974 $93.2 $1,256
1973 $84.3 $993
1972 $68.2 $837
1971 $69.9 $748
1970 $68.8 $699
1969 $55.1 $660
1968 $54.2 $616
1967 $54 $576
1966 $51.4 $545
1965 $50.6 $506
1964 $85.3 $481
1963 $78.4 $420
1962 $73.4 $388
1961 $71.6 $374
1960 $70.9 $355

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

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Burundi vs. Mexico life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

Mexico
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi Mexico
2026 64.1 75.6
2025 64 75.4
2024 63.8 75.3
2023 63.7 75.1
2022 62.9 74
2021 62.1 69.7
2020 62.6 70.4
2019 62.2 74.5
2018 61.8 74.3
2017 61.3 74.3
2016 60.8 74.4
2015 60.1 74.4
2014 59.8 74.4
2013 59.2 74.3
2012 58.5 74.1
2011 57.8 73.9
2010 57.1 73.7
2009 56.4 73.6
2008 55.6 73.7
2007 54.8 73.8
2006 54 73.7
2005 53.1 73.6
2004 52.2 73.4
2003 51 73.3
2002 49.9 73.1
2001 48.5 72.9
2000 47.6 72.6
1999 47.6 72.2
1998 46.7 71.8
1997 45.7 71.5
1996 44.8 71.1
1995 44.6 70.7
1994 44.5 70.3
1993 37.2 70
1992 44.5 69.7
1991 44.7 69.4
1990 45.2 69
1989 45.7 68.6
1988 42.9 68.3
1987 47.1 67.9
1986 47.4 67.4
1985 47.7 66.8
1984 47.7 66.2
1983 47.4 65.8
1982 47 65.3
1981 46.4 64.7
1980 45.7 64.3
1979 45 63.9
1978 44.4 63.4
1977 44 63
1976 43.7 62.5
1975 43.4 61.9
1974 43.3 61.2
1973 37.4 60.5
1972 25.8 60.1
1971 43.2 59.4
1970 43.2 58.9
1969 43 58.4
1968 43.4 58.2
1967 43.3 58
1966 43.5 57.4
1965 41.8 56.7
1964 43.6 55.9
1963 43.6 55.5
1962 43.5 55.1
1961 43.4 54.4
1960 43.3 53.6
1959 43.1 52.7
1958 42.9 51.8
1957 42.6 51.1
1956 42.4 50.4
1955 42.2 49.6
1954 42 48.3
1953 41.7 47
1952 41.5 45.7
1951 41.2 44.8
1950 40.9 43.8

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

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Burundi and Mexico population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

Mexico
1x
Year Population
Burundi Mexico
2024 14,047,786 130,861,007
2023 13,689,450 129,739,759
2022 13,321,097 128,613,117
2021 12,965,481 127,648,148
2020 12,617,036 126,799,054
2019 12,255,336 125,762,982
2018 11,859,446 124,573,711
2017 11,506,762 123,400,057
2016 11,239,451 122,251,351
2015 11,047,580 121,072,306
2014 10,799,785 119,784,261
2013 10,439,341 118,343,573
2012 10,071,028 116,818,208
2011 9,717,978 115,243,504
2010 9,376,444 113,623,895
2009 8,947,646 111,999,721
2008 8,505,637 110,374,288
2007 8,161,874 108,774,360
2006 7,865,547 107,253,666
2005 7,587,299 105,811,504
2004 7,310,656 104,394,131
2003 7,043,154 102,978,515
2002 6,824,132 101,548,624
2001 6,634,365 100,099,099
2000 6,470,194 98,625,552
1999 6,337,155 97,115,707
1998 6,187,108 95,575,245
1997 6,070,042 94,021,207
1996 6,070,506 92,452,702
1995 6,066,316 90,862,455
1994 5,713,854 89,259,205
1993 5,676,843 87,653,807
1992 5,858,407 86,044,809
1991 5,703,857 84,430,572
1990 5,587,052 82,820,170
1989 5,471,706 81,247,182
1988 5,365,327 79,695,531
1987 5,247,787 78,136,651
1986 5,129,414 76,585,637
1985 5,034,042 75,043,414
1984 4,926,465 73,506,846
1983 4,808,528 71,971,240
1982 4,681,390 70,433,260
1981 4,566,014 68,892,108
1980 4,383,706 67,300,334
1979 4,203,530 65,648,865
1978 4,100,338 63,979,046
1977 3,983,582 62,308,493
1976 3,882,626 60,645,512
1975 3,796,612 58,982,400
1974 3,703,590 57,320,149
1973 3,611,991 55,667,284
1972 3,617,128 54,030,168
1971 3,617,289 52,412,558
1970 3,530,432 50,814,953
1969 3,454,590 49,233,194
1968 3,380,387 47,668,303
1967 3,300,690 46,129,608
1966 3,217,960 44,629,106
1965 3,141,367 43,174,477
1964 3,055,650 41,772,049
1963 2,969,841 40,424,065
1962 2,907,943 39,129,200
1961 2,835,119 37,890,118
1960 2,764,258 36,724,615

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

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Fertility rates in Burundi and Mexico

Fertility rate
Burundi

Mexico
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burundi Mexico
2023 4.88 1.91
2022 4.98 1.94
2021 5.08 1.97
2020 5.18 1.99
2019 5.27 2.02
2018 5.38 2.03
2017 5.48 2.04
2016 5.59 2.09
2015 5.7 2.14
2014 5.79 2.21
2013 5.89 2.27
2012 5.99 2.29
2011 6.11 2.32
2010 6.26 2.34
2009 6.41 2.36
2008 6.52 2.39
2007 6.59 2.42
2006 6.66 2.46
2005 6.71 2.5
2004 6.75 2.54
2003 6.79 2.58
2002 6.82 2.63
2001 6.85 2.67
2000 6.87 2.71
1999 6.9 2.76
1998 6.96 2.82
1997 7.04 2.89
1996 7.12 2.96
1995 7.18 3.04
1994 7.23 3.13
1993 7.27 3.21
1992 7.3 3.29
1991 7.34 3.36
1990 7.37 3.44
1989 7.39 3.53
1988 7.38 3.64
1987 7.38 3.8
1986 7.32 3.97
1985 7.29 4.09
1984 7.3 4.18
1983 7.3 4.3
1982 7.31 4.43
1981 7.33 4.57
1980 7.35 4.74
1979 7.31 4.96
1978 7.26 5.2
1977 7.25 5.36
1976 7.25 5.54
1975 7.24 5.74
1974 7.22 5.95
1973 7.22 6.12
1972 7.21 6.28
1971 7.21 6.42
1970 7.21 6.53
1969 7.22 6.63
1968 7.18 6.71
1967 7.16 6.75
1966 7.14 6.79
1965 7.11 6.82
1964 7.09 6.83
1963 7.07 6.82
1962 7.04 6.8
1961 7.02 6.78
1960 7 6.76

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

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Burundi and Mexico demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

Mexico
1x
Year Median age, years
Burundi Mexico
2024 17.3 30.3
2023 17.1 29.9
2022 16.8 29.5
2021 16.7 29.2
2020 16.5 29
2019 16.3 28.6
2018 16.2 28.3
2017 16.1 28
2016 16.2 27.6
2015 16.6 27.3
2014 16.9 27
2013 17 26.7
2012 17.1 26.4
2011 17.2 26.1
2010 17.3 25.8
2009 17.2 25.6
2008 17 25.3
2007 16.9 25
2006 16.8 24.7
2005 16.7 24.4
2004 16.5 24.1
2003 16.3 23.8
2002 16.1 23.5
2001 15.9 23.1
2000 15.7 22.8
1999 15.5 22.5
1998 15.2 22.2
1997 15 22
1996 15.2 21.7
1995 15.4 21.4
1994 14.6 21
1993 14.7 20.7
1992 15.5 20.4
1991 15.5 20
1990 15.6 19.7
1989 15.8 19.4
1988 16 19.2
1987 16.1 18.9
1986 16.3 18.6
1985 16.6 18.3
1984 16.8 18
1983 17 17.7
1982 17.1 17.4
1981 17.3 17.1
1980 17.2 16.8
1979 17 16.6
1978 17 16.5
1977 17 16.4
1976 16.9 16.2
1975 17 16.2
1974 16.9 16.1
1973 16.8 16.1
1972 17.1 16
1971 17.3 16
1970 17.3 16.1
1969 17.3 16.1
1968 17.4 16.1
1967 17.4 16.1
1966 17.4 16.2
1965 17.3 16.2
1964 17.3 16.3
1963 17.3 16.3
1962 17.4 16.4
1961 17.4 16.5
1960 17.5 16.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi Mexico
GNI, Atlas method
$3.61B
2024
$1.68T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
30.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.82%
2022
4.07%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.8%
2024
0.89%
2024
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
341,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.84%
2024
-5.73%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
2.62%
2024
Services, % of GDP
43.2%
2024
58.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.7%
2024
31.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
40.2
2026
59.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
34.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
399,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.46%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
22
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
129
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$418B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
$232B
2024
Personal remittances received
$237M
2024
$67.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
51,128,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
2.57%
2020
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
53%
2024

Energy

Burundi Mexico
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,560 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$16.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.97 megatons
2024
476 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2024
3.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
88.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
13%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
5.94%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
21.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,609 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
24.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
5.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.24%
2023
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
99.7%
2023

Society

Burundi Mexico
% of world population
0.17%
2024
1.61%
2024
Annual migration change
-34,727
2025
-108,037
2025
Urban population
24.8%
2024
79.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
10.2
2026
49.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2025
27
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
88
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.82
2016
24.9
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
12.8
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
95.9%
2025
English speaking
2%
2025
13%
2023
People using the Internet
11.1%
2023
81.2%
2023

Health

Burundi Mexico
Government health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$761
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.89
2023
$314
2023
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
75.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
57.4%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
2.59
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
21.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
49.2
2023
12.5
2023
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
36.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
16.4%
2024
Air quality index
10
2026
49
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.2%
2022
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
4.79 liters
2020

Territory

Burundi Mexico
% of world land
0.02%
2026
1.31%
2026
Land area per capita
706 sq mi
2024
5,736 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2026
380,486 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2026
252,159 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
519,841 mi
2023

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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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