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Burundi vs Mozambique statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 34.6M in Mozambique (ranked 46/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 303,623 sq mi for Mozambique (ranked 144th vs. 34th).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.08B) and Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.7B). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($219.4), while Mozambique ranks 189/197 ($657).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi Mozambique
Population
14833763
36941128
Population rank 78/197 43/197
GDP
$3.08B
2024
$22.7B
2024
GDP rank 169/197 123/197
GDP per capita
$219.4
2024
$657
2024
GDP per capita rank 197/197 189/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,195
2024
$1,705
2024
Government debt
$1.6B
2024
$21.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52%
2024
93.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$114.1
2024
$612
2024
Government debt per person rank 184/185 159/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,228
2026
$1,778
2026
Land area 9,915 sq mi 303,623 sq mi
Population density
1,487 ppl/mi²
2026
120.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.88
2023
4.76
2023
Median age
17.3 years
2024
17.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
64.1 years
2026

Burundi and Mozambique: Comparison Charts

Burundi and Mozambique economies compared

GDP
Burundi

Mozambique
1x
Year GDP
Burundi Mozambique
2024 $3,082,433,067 $22,745,341,305
2023 $3,430,949,250 $20,921,079,533
2022 $4,036,192,553 $18,883,528,581
2021 $3,435,598,073 $16,168,055,475
2020 $3,227,847,281 $14,235,420,174
2019 $2,871,555,326 $15,512,759,047
2018 $2,913,411,408 $15,017,358,953
2017 $2,831,362,208 $13,264,640,646
2016 $2,618,093,125 $12,069,051,237
2015 $2,810,532,912 $16,208,985,770
2014 $2,705,826,648 $17,978,246,586
2013 $2,451,624,638 $17,198,073,057
2012 $2,327,402,363 $16,688,114,144
2011 $2,235,812,880 $14,619,279,989
2010 $2,032,135,192 $11,411,894,724
2009 $1,775,495,032 $12,263,894,790
2008 $1,611,835,857 $12,920,340,965
2007 $1,356,199,387 $10,811,456,006
2006 $1,273,375,078 $9,509,835,537
2005 $1,117,113,080 $8,868,504,900
2004 $915,257,323 $7,937,255,565
2003 $784,654,424 $6,583,526,861
2002 $825,394,519 $5,950,769,427
2001 $876,794,723 $5,650,154,067
2000 $870,486,066 $5,930,685,215
1999 $808,077,223 $6,285,219,691
1998 $893,770,740 $5,551,118,149
1997 $972,896,268 $4,873,663,775
1996 $869,033,856 $4,030,146,135
1995 $1,000,428,394 $3,061,646,174
1994 $925,030,590 $2,958,108,170
1993 $938,632,612 $2,883,161,897
1992 $1,083,037,671 $2,798,696,511
1991 $1,167,398,478 $3,854,856,435
1990 $1,132,101,253 -
1989 $1,113,924,130 -
1988 $1,082,403,219 -
1987 $1,131,466,494 -
1986 $1,201,725,497 -
1985 $1,149,979,286 -
1984 $987,143,931 -
1983 $1,082,926,304 -
1982 $1,013,222,222 -
1981 $969,046,667 -
1980 $919,726,667 -
1979 $782,496,667 -
1978 $610,225,556 -
1977 $547,535,556 -
1976 $448,412,754 -
1975 $420,986,667 -
1974 $345,263,492 -
1973 $304,339,524 -
1972 $246,804,571 -
1971 $252,842,286 -
1970 $242,732,571 -
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 Mozambique economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

Mozambique
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burundi Mozambique
2024 $219.4 $657
2023 $250.6 $622
2022 $303 $578
2021 $265 $510
2020 $255.8 $462
2019 $234.3 $519
2018 $245.7 $518
2017 $246.1 $471
2016 $232.9 $441
2015 $254.4 $611
2014 $250.5 $697
2013 $234.8 $687
2012 $231.1 $686
2011 $230.1 $618
2010 $216.7 $496
2009 $198.4 $548
2008 $189.5 $592
2007 $166.2 $508
2006 $161.9 $457
2005 $147.2 $437
2004 $125.2 $400
2003 $111.4 $339
2002 $121 $314
2001 $132.2 $305
2000 $134.5 $327
1999 $127.5 $354
1998 $144.5 $320
1997 $160.3 $287.5
1996 $143.2 $244.4
1995 $164.9 $191.8
1994 $161.9 $196.8
1993 $165.3 $205.2
1992 $184.9 $205.6
1991 $204.7 $288.7
1990 $202.6 -
1989 $203.6 -
1988 $201.7 -
1987 $215.6 -
1986 $234.3 -
1985 $228.4 -
1984 $200.4 -
1983 $225.2 -
1982 $216.4 -
1981 $212.2 -
1980 $209.8 -
1979 $186.2 -
1978 $148.8 -
1977 $137.4 -
1976 $115.5 -
1975 $110.9 -
1974 $93.2 -
1973 $84.3 -
1972 $68.2 -
1971 $69.9 -
1970 $68.8 -
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. Mozambique life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

Mozambique
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi Mozambique
2026 64.1 64.1
2025 64 64
2024 63.8 63.8
2023 63.7 63.6
2022 62.9 63
2021 62.1 60.3
2020 62.6 61.4
2019 62.2 61.3
2018 61.8 60.8
2017 61.3 60.1
2016 60.8 59.5
2015 60.1 58.7
2014 59.8 58
2013 59.2 57.2
2012 58.5 56.5
2011 57.8 55.7
2010 57.1 55
2009 56.4 54.4
2008 55.6 53.8
2007 54.8 53.3
2006 54 52.7
2005 53.1 52.3
2004 52.2 51.9
2003 51 51.4
2002 49.9 50.9
2001 48.5 50.3
2000 47.6 49.5
1999 47.6 48.8
1998 46.7 48.2
1997 45.7 47.8
1996 44.8 47.1
1995 44.6 46.5
1994 44.5 46.1
1993 37.2 45.7
1992 44.5 45.1
1991 44.7 44.7
1990 45.2 44.3
1989 45.7 43.9
1988 42.9 43.7
1987 47.1 41
1986 47.4 41
1985 47.7 39
1984 47.7 38.9
1983 47.4 41.6
1982 47 41.7
1981 46.4 41.6
1980 45.7 44
1979 45 43.9
1978 44.4 44
1977 44 43.9
1976 43.7 43.9
1975 43.4 43.8
1974 43.3 43.2
1973 37.4 42.7
1972 25.8 42.5
1971 43.2 42.6
1970 43.2 42.5
1969 43 42.3
1968 43.4 42.1
1967 43.3 42
1966 43.5 41.8
1965 41.8 41.8
1964 43.6 41.7
1963 43.6 42
1962 43.5 41.8
1961 43.4 41.5
1960 43.3 41.2
1959 43.1 40.9
1958 42.9 40.5
1957 42.6 40.1
1956 42.4 39.6
1955 42.2 39.3
1954 42 38.9
1953 41.7 38.5
1952 41.5 38.1
1951 41.2 37.7
1950 40.9 37.3

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

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Burundi and Mozambique population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

Mozambique
1x
Year Population
Burundi Mozambique
2024 14,047,786 34,631,766
2023 13,689,450 33,635,160
2022 13,321,097 32,656,246
2021 12,965,481 31,707,800
2020 12,617,036 30,783,688
2019 12,255,336 29,884,380
2018 11,859,446 29,018,644
2017 11,506,762 28,166,393
2016 11,239,451 27,337,105
2015 11,047,580 26,547,572
2014 10,799,785 25,788,475
2013 10,439,341 25,051,611
2012 10,071,028 24,337,846
2011 9,717,978 23,649,039
2010 9,376,444 22,999,235
2009 8,947,646 22,391,745
2008 8,505,637 21,819,036
2007 8,161,874 21,287,635
2006 7,865,547 20,787,087
2005 7,587,299 20,304,569
2004 7,310,656 19,840,313
2003 7,043,154 19,392,475
2002 6,824,132 18,958,338
2001 6,634,365 18,537,729
2000 6,470,194 18,129,653
1999 6,337,155 17,734,506
1998 6,187,108 17,340,464
1997 6,070,042 16,949,982
1996 6,070,506 16,492,480
1995 6,066,316 15,960,530
1994 5,713,854 15,033,853
1993 5,676,843 14,051,192
1992 5,858,407 13,613,316
1991 5,703,857 13,352,090
1990 5,587,052 13,094,537
1989 5,471,706 12,906,842
1988 5,365,327 12,800,558
1987 5,247,787 12,822,574
1986 5,129,414 12,770,578
1985 5,034,042 12,548,949
1984 4,926,465 12,315,954
1983 4,808,528 12,073,822
1982 4,681,390 11,824,370
1981 4,566,014 11,568,127
1980 4,383,706 11,336,221
1979 4,203,530 11,028,809
1978 4,100,338 10,618,250
1977 3,983,582 10,224,975
1976 3,882,626 9,867,209
1975 3,796,612 9,540,817
1974 3,703,590 9,236,093
1973 3,611,991 8,954,242
1972 3,617,128 8,692,935
1971 3,617,289 8,456,317
1970 3,530,432 8,250,506
1969 3,454,590 8,066,951
1968 3,380,387 7,892,613
1967 3,300,690 7,724,550
1966 3,217,960 7,562,990
1965 3,141,367 7,406,421
1964 3,055,650 7,255,061
1963 2,969,841 7,109,828
1962 2,907,943 6,969,364
1961 2,835,119 6,834,936
1960 2,764,258 6,713,695

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

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Fertility rates in Burundi and Mozambique

Fertility rate
Burundi

Mozambique
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burundi Mozambique
2023 4.88 4.76
2022 4.98 4.84
2021 5.08 4.91
2020 5.18 4.96
2019 5.27 5.02
2018 5.38 5.07
2017 5.48 5.13
2016 5.59 5.19
2015 5.7 5.25
2014 5.79 5.3
2013 5.89 5.43
2012 5.99 5.52
2011 6.11 5.6
2010 6.26 5.66
2009 6.41 5.68
2008 6.52 5.6
2007 6.59 5.47
2006 6.66 5.45
2005 6.71 5.5
2004 6.75 5.55
2003 6.79 5.6
2002 6.82 5.67
2001 6.85 5.76
2000 6.87 5.83
1999 6.9 5.88
1998 6.96 5.91
1997 7.04 5.93
1996 7.12 5.97
1995 7.18 6.02
1994 7.23 6.08
1993 7.27 6.15
1992 7.3 6.22
1991 7.34 6.28
1990 7.37 6.32
1989 7.39 6.35
1988 7.38 6.37
1987 7.38 6.39
1986 7.32 6.41
1985 7.29 6.43
1984 7.3 6.44
1983 7.3 6.43
1982 7.31 6.43
1981 7.33 6.48
1980 7.35 6.53
1979 7.31 6.56
1978 7.26 6.59
1977 7.25 6.62
1976 7.25 6.64
1975 7.24 6.66
1974 7.22 6.67
1973 7.22 6.7
1972 7.21 6.7
1971 7.21 6.7
1970 7.21 6.7
1969 7.22 6.67
1968 7.18 6.65
1967 7.16 6.61
1966 7.14 6.58
1965 7.11 6.54
1964 7.09 6.51
1963 7.07 6.47
1962 7.04 6.42
1961 7.02 6.37
1960 7 6.31

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

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Burundi and Mozambique demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

Mozambique
1x
Year Median age, years
Burundi Mozambique
2024 17.3 17.5
2023 17.1 17.4
2022 16.8 17.3
2021 16.7 17.3
2020 16.5 17.2
2019 16.3 17.1
2018 16.2 17.1
2017 16.1 17
2016 16.2 17
2015 16.6 16.9
2014 16.9 16.9
2013 17 16.9
2012 17.1 16.9
2011 17.2 16.9
2010 17.3 16.9
2009 17.2 17
2008 17 17
2007 16.9 17.1
2006 16.8 17.1
2005 16.7 17.1
2004 16.5 17.1
2003 16.3 17.2
2002 16.1 17.2
2001 15.9 17.2
2000 15.7 17.3
1999 15.5 17.3
1998 15.2 17.3
1997 15 17.4
1996 15.2 17.4
1995 15.4 17.3
1994 14.6 17.2
1993 14.7 17.2
1992 15.5 17.1
1991 15.5 17.1
1990 15.6 17
1989 15.8 17
1988 16 17
1987 16.1 17
1986 16.3 17
1985 16.6 17.1
1984 16.8 17.1
1983 17 17.2
1982 17.1 17.3
1981 17.3 17.4
1980 17.2 17.6
1979 17 17.8
1978 17 17.9
1977 17 18
1976 16.9 18.1
1975 17 18.2
1974 16.9 18.3
1973 16.8 18.4
1972 17.1 18.5
1971 17.3 18.6
1970 17.3 18.7
1969 17.3 18.9
1968 17.4 19
1967 17.4 19.2
1966 17.4 19.3
1965 17.3 19.4
1964 17.3 19.6
1963 17.3 19.7
1962 17.4 19.8
1961 17.4 19.8
1960 17.5 19.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi Mozambique
GNI, Atlas method
$3.61B
2024
$19.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
33.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.82%
2022
5.98%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.8%
2024
1.99%
2024
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
11,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.84%
2024
-6.17%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
6.79%
2022
Services, % of GDP
43.2%
2024
41.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.7%
2024
21.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
40.2
2026
49.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
40.8%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
1.7%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
$3.84B
2024
Personal remittances received
$237M
2024
$267M
2024
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
2,033,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
2.51%
2020
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
54.4%
2024

Energy

Burundi Mozambique
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
359 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$4.41
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.97 megatons
2024
10.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2024
0.29 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
24.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
76.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
11.9%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-106.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
398 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
82.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
82.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
36%
2023

Society

Burundi Mozambique
% of world population
0.17%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-34,727
2025
-65,573
2025
Urban population
24.8%
2024
36.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
10.2
2026
20.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
44
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.82
2016
3.57
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
30
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
61.7%
2022
English speaking
2%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
11.1%
2023
19.8%
2023

Health

Burundi Mozambique
Government health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$53
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.89
2023
$5.49
2023
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
64.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
57.4%
2023
57.7%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
99
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
49.2
2023
61.7
2023
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
10.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
3%
2024
Air quality index
10
2026
38
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
1.89 liters
2020

Territory

Burundi Mozambique
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.53%
2026
Land area per capita
706 sq mi
2024
8,767 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2026
160,280 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2026
139,099 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
19,314 mi
2015

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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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