Burundi vs North Korea statistics compared

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 26.5M in North Korea (ranked 56/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 46,491 sq mi for North Korea (ranked 144th vs. 97th).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 177/197 ($2.16B) and North Korea ranks 106/197 ($34.9B). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($153.9), while North Korea ranks 168/197 ($1,319).

Burundi and North Korea: Comparison Charts

Burundi and North Korea economies compared

GDP

Burundi

North Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Burundi	North Korea
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	-
1971	$252,842,286	-
1972	$246,804,571	-
1973	$304,339,524	-
1974	$345,263,492	-
1975	$420,986,667	-
1976	$448,412,754	-
1977	$547,535,556	-
1978	$610,225,556	-
1979	$782,496,667	-
1980	$919,726,667	-
1981	$969,046,667	-
1982	$1,013,222,222	-
1983	$1,082,926,304	-
1984	$987,143,931	-
1985	$1,149,979,286	-
1986	$1,201,725,497	-
1987	$1,131,466,494	-
1988	$1,082,403,219	-
1989	$1,113,924,130	-
1990	$1,132,101,253	-
1991	$1,167,398,478	-
1992	$1,083,037,671	-
1993	$938,632,612	-
1994	$925,030,590	-
1995	$1,000,428,394	-
1996	$869,033,856	-
1997	$972,896,268	-
1998	$893,770,740	-
1999	$808,077,223	-
2000	$870,486,066	-
2001	$876,794,723	-
2002	$825,394,519	-
2003	$784,654,424	-
2004	$915,257,323	-
2005	$1,117,113,080	-
2006	$1,273,375,078	-
2007	$1,356,199,387	-
2008	$1,611,835,857	-
2009	$1,781,455,140	$23,356,470,000
2010	$2,032,135,192	$25,995,513,000
2011	$2,235,820,809	$29,005,020,000
2012	$2,333,341,334	$29,890,710,000
2013	$2,451,606,632	$30,588,922,000
2014	$2,705,783,330	$30,554,460,000
2015	$3,104,003,546	$30,723,030,000
2016	$2,644,487,777	$28,882,640,000
2017	$2,723,586,963	$29,105,440,000
2018	$2,667,182,200	$28,536,400,000
2019	$2,576,518,880	$28,222,880,000
2020	$2,649,680,261	$27,728,240,000
2021	$2,775,798,697	$32,301,720,000
2022	$3,338,722,828	$28,971,360,000
2023	$2,629,391,600	$32,155,360,000
2024	$2,162,378,759	$34,943,120,000

Burundi and North Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Burundi

North Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Burundi	North Korea
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	-
1971	$69.9	-
1972	$68.2	-
1973	$84.3	-
1974	$93.2	-
1975	$110.9	-
1976	$115.5	-
1977	$137.4	-
1978	$148.8	-
1979	$186.2	-
1980	$209.8	-
1981	$212.2	-
1982	$216.4	-
1983	$225.2	-
1984	$200.4	-
1985	$228.4	-
1986	$234.3	-
1987	$215.6	-
1988	$201.7	-
1989	$203.6	-
1990	$202.6	-
1991	$204.7	-
1992	$184.9	-
1993	$165.3	-
1994	$161.9	-
1995	$164.9	-
1996	$143.2	-
1997	$160.3	-
1998	$144.5	-
1999	$127.5	-
2000	$134.5	-
2001	$132.2	-
2002	$121	-
2003	$111.4	-
2004	$125.2	-
2005	$147.2	-
2006	$161.9	-
2007	$166.2	-
2008	$189.5	-
2009	$199.1	$939
2010	$216.7	$1,040
2011	$230.1	$1,156
2012	$231.7	$1,186
2013	$234.8	$1,208
2014	$250.5	$1,201
2015	$281	$1,201
2016	$235.3	$1,124
2017	$236.7	$1,127
2018	$224.9	$1,100
2019	$210.2	$1,084
2020	$210	$1,061
2021	$214.1	$1,231
2022	$250.6	$1,100
2023	$192.1	$1,217
2024	$153.9	$1,319

Burundi vs. North Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Burundi

North Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Burundi	North Korea
1950	40.9	14.2
1951	41.2	17.7
1952	41.5	32.8
1953	41.7	40.3
1954	42	50.6
1955	42.2	51.8
1956	42.4	52.8
1957	42.6	53.7
1958	42.9	54.5
1959	43.1	55.2
1960	43.3	55.8
1961	43.4	56.4
1962	43.5	57
1963	43.6	57.6
1964	43.6	58.2
1965	41.8	58.8
1966	43.5	59.4
1967	43.3	60.1
1968	43.4	60.8
1969	43	61.4
1970	43.2	62
1971	43.2	62.7
1972	25.8	63.3
1973	37.4	63.8
1974	43.3	64.3
1975	43.4	64.8
1976	43.7	65.3
1977	44	65.8
1978	44.4	66.3
1979	45	66.7
1980	45.7	67.2
1981	46.4	67.7
1982	47	68.1
1983	47.4	68.5
1984	47.7	68.9
1985	47.7	69.2
1986	47.4	69.5
1987	47.1	69.8
1988	42.9	70.1
1989	45.7	70.3
1990	45.2	70.5
1991	44.7	70.7
1992	44.5	71
1993	37.2	70.8
1994	44.5	70.5
1995	44.6	60.8
1996	44.8	60.8
1997	45.7	60.9
1998	46.7	60.9
1999	47.6	60.9
2000	47.6	60.9
2001	48.5	60.9
2002	49.9	60.9
2003	51	69.4
2004	52.2	69.3
2005	53.1	69.2
2006	54	69.1
2007	54.8	69
2008	55.6	69.3
2009	56.4	69.7
2010	57.1	70.2
2011	57.8	70.8
2012	58.5	71.3
2013	59.2	71.9
2014	59.8	72.5
2015	60.1	72.8
2016	60.8	73
2017	61.3	73
2018	61.8	73
2019	62.2	72.9
2020	62.6	72.8
2021	62.1	73.4
2022	62.9	73.6
2023	63.7	73.6
2024	63.8	73.7
2025	64	73.9

Burundi and North Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Burundi

North Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Burundi	North Korea
1960	2,764,258	11,722,953
1961	2,835,119	11,990,713
1962	2,907,943	12,262,882
1963	2,969,841	12,567,057
1964	3,055,650	12,889,770
1965	3,141,367	13,219,369
1966	3,217,960	13,569,094
1967	3,300,690	13,958,350
1968	3,380,387	14,365,596
1969	3,454,590	14,767,615
1970	3,530,432	15,172,775
1971	3,617,289	15,572,457
1972	3,617,128	15,975,069
1973	3,611,991	16,350,367
1974	3,703,590	16,673,121
1975	3,796,612	16,971,055
1976	3,882,626	17,243,450
1977	3,983,582	17,492,798
1978	4,100,338	17,735,995
1979	4,203,530	17,983,470
1980	4,383,706	18,236,786
1981	4,566,014	18,501,295
1982	4,681,390	18,776,357
1983	4,808,528	19,054,034
1984	4,926,465	19,335,043
1985	5,034,042	19,620,388
1986	5,129,414	19,910,855
1987	5,247,787	20,205,483
1988	5,365,327	20,503,161
1989	5,471,706	20,804,367
1990	5,587,052	21,112,137
1991	5,703,857	21,428,638
1992	5,858,407	21,750,911
1993	5,676,843	22,073,352
1994	5,713,854	22,393,975
1995	6,066,316	22,669,304
1996	6,070,506	22,895,746
1997	6,070,042	23,110,830
1998	6,187,108	23,311,564
1999	6,337,155	23,497,599
2000	6,470,194	23,665,910
2001	6,634,365	23,815,358
2002	6,824,132	23,943,973
2003	7,043,154	24,090,380
2004	7,310,656	24,254,943
2005	7,587,299	24,396,433
2006	7,865,547	24,524,507
2007	8,161,874	24,646,383
2008	8,505,637	24,764,618
2009	8,947,646	24,878,332
2010	9,376,444	24,987,258
2011	9,717,978	25,097,874
2012	10,071,028	25,211,728
2013	10,439,341	25,329,451
2014	10,799,785	25,451,262
2015	11,047,580	25,575,350
2016	11,239,451	25,698,326
2017	11,506,762	25,817,709
2018	11,859,446	25,931,147
2019	12,255,336	26,037,632
2020	12,617,036	26,136,312
2021	12,965,481	26,232,534
2022	13,321,097	26,328,845
2023	13,689,450	26,418,204
2024	14,047,786	26,498,823

Fertility rates in Burundi and North Korea

Fertility rate

Burundi

North Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Burundi	North Korea
1960	7	3.57
1961	7.02	3.26
1962	7.04	3.41
1963	7.07	3.63
1964	7.09	3.55
1965	7.11	3.56
1966	7.14	3.71
1967	7.16	4.05
1968	7.18	3.87
1969	7.22	3.86
1970	7.21	3.85
1971	7.21	3.74
1972	7.21	3.89
1973	7.22	3.35
1974	7.22	3.14
1975	7.24	3.05
1976	7.25	2.84
1977	7.25	2.77
1978	7.26	2.79
1979	7.31	2.85
1980	7.35	2.84
1981	7.33	2.92
1982	7.31	2.85
1983	7.3	2.78
1984	7.3	2.71
1985	7.29	2.65
1986	7.32	2.59
1987	7.38	2.53
1988	7.38	2.47
1989	7.39	2.41
1990	7.37	2.39
1991	7.34	2.35
1992	7.3	2.29
1993	7.27	2.22
1994	7.23	2.18
1995	7.18	2.15
1996	7.12	2.09
1997	7.04	2.03
1998	6.96	1.99
1999	6.9	1.97
2000	6.87	1.94
2001	6.85	1.94
2002	6.82	1.92
2003	6.79	1.91
2004	6.75	1.9
2005	6.71	1.87
2006	6.66	1.94
2007	6.59	1.94
2008	6.52	1.97
2009	6.41	1.91
2010	6.26	1.89
2011	6.11	1.88
2012	5.99	1.88
2013	5.89	1.88
2014	5.79	1.87
2015	5.7	1.86
2016	5.59	1.86
2017	5.48	1.85
2018	5.38	1.83
2019	5.27	1.83
2020	5.18	1.82
2021	5.08	1.81
2022	4.98	1.8
2023	4.88	1.78

Burundi and North Korea demographics compared

Median age

Burundi

North Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Burundi	North Korea
1960	17.5	19.9
1961	17.4	20.2
1962	17.4	20.6
1963	17.3	20.8
1964	17.3	21
1965	17.3	21.2
1966	17.4	21.3
1967	17.4	21.4
1968	17.4	21.4
1969	17.3	21.4
1970	17.3	21.4
1971	17.3	21.2
1972	17.1	20.9
1973	16.8	20.7
1974	16.9	20.7
1975	17	20.9
1976	16.9	21.1
1977	17	21.4
1978	17	21.8
1979	17	22.2
1980	17.2	22.5
1981	17.3	22.8
1982	17.1	23.1
1983	17	23.5
1984	16.8	23.9
1985	16.6	24.2
1986	16.3	24.5
1987	16.1	24.8
1988	16	25.1
1989	15.8	25.6
1990	15.6	26
1991	15.5	26.4
1992	15.5	26.8
1993	14.7	27.2
1994	14.6	27.6
1995	15.4	28
1996	15.2	28.3
1997	15	28.8
1998	15.2	29.2
1999	15.5	29.6
2000	15.7	30.1
2001	15.9	30.5
2002	16.1	31
2003	16.3	31.4
2004	16.5	31.8
2005	16.7	32.1
2006	16.8	32.5
2007	16.9	32.9
2008	17	33.3
2009	17.2	33.7
2010	17.3	34
2011	17.2	34.3
2012	17.1	34.5
2013	17	34.7
2014	16.9	35
2015	16.6	35.2
2016	16.2	35.4
2017	16.1	35.7
2018	16.2	35.9
2019	16.3	36.2
2020	16.5	36.4
2021	16.7	36.6
2022	16.8	36.8
2023	17.1	37.1
2024	17.3	37.3

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