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Burundi vs North Macedonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 1.79M in North Macedonia (ranked 150/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 9,737 sq mi for North Macedonia (ranked 144th vs. 145th).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 177/197 ($2.16B) and North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($16.7B). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($153.9), while North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,310).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi North Macedonia
Population
14662443
1783115
Population rank 78/197 150/197
GDP
$2.16B
2024
$16.7B
2024
GDP rank 177/197 138/197
GDP per capita
$153.9
2024
$9,310
2024
GDP per capita rank 197/197 88/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$950
2024
$26,587
2024
Government debt
$934M
2024
$9.15B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
35.3%
2025
52.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$66.5
2024
$5,105
2024
Government debt per person rank 184/185 78/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,071
2025
$8,472
2025
Land area
9,915 sq mi
2025
9,737 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,417 ppl/mi²
2024
184 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.88
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
17.3 years
2024
41.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
77.7 years
2025

Burundi and North Macedonia: Comparison Charts

Burundi and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP
Burundi

North Macedonia
Year GDP
Burundi North Macedonia
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 $4,699,646,643
1991 $1,167,398,478 $4,938,775,510
1992 $1,083,037,671 $2,436,849,342
1993 $938,632,612 $2,682,456,897
1994 $925,030,590 $3,559,608,640
1995 $1,000,428,394 $4,707,041,315
1996 $869,033,856 $4,642,021,256
1997 $972,896,268 $3,912,986,091
1998 $893,770,740 $3,765,745,023
1999 $808,077,223 $3,863,619,285
2000 $870,486,066 $3,772,859,034
2001 $876,794,723 $3,709,636,031
2002 $825,394,519 $4,018,365,747
2003 $784,654,424 $4,946,296,599
2004 $915,257,323 $5,682,784,472
2005 $1,117,113,080 $6,258,602,873
2006 $1,273,375,078 $6,861,226,972
2007 $1,356,199,387 $8,336,474,974
2008 $1,611,835,857 $9,909,552,435
2009 $1,781,455,140 $9,401,736,825
2010 $2,032,135,192 $9,407,170,321
2011 $2,235,820,809 $10,494,626,768
2012 $2,333,341,334 $9,745,261,301
2013 $2,451,606,632 $10,817,702,346
2014 $2,705,783,330 $11,362,265,253
2015 $3,104,003,546 $10,064,519,963
2016 $2,644,487,777 $10,672,467,073
2017 $2,723,586,963 $11,307,067,070
2018 $2,667,182,200 $12,683,068,114
2019 $2,576,518,880 $12,606,338,449
2020 $2,649,680,261 $12,361,036,914
2021 $2,775,798,697 $14,000,283,827
2022 $3,338,722,828 $13,932,436,550
2023 $2,629,391,600 $15,763,604,288
2024 $2,162,378,759 $16,685,236,492

Burundi and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

North Macedonia
Year GDP per capita
Burundi North Macedonia
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 $2,277
1991 $204.7 $2,402
1992 $184.9 $1,199
1993 $165.3 $1,337
1994 $161.9 $1,786
1995 $164.9 $2,355
1996 $143.2 $2,307
1997 $160.3 $1,960
1998 $144.5 $1,876
1999 $127.5 $1,915
2000 $134.5 $1,862
2001 $132.2 $1,823
2002 $121 $1,989
2003 $111.4 $2,445
2004 $125.2 $2,819
2005 $147.2 $3,121
2006 $161.9 $3,440
2007 $166.2 $4,204
2008 $189.5 $5,026
2009 $199.1 $4,800
2010 $216.7 $4,833
2011 $230.1 $5,417
2012 $231.7 $5,050
2013 $234.8 $5,626
2014 $250.5 $5,925
2015 $281 $5,263
2016 $235.3 $5,598
2017 $236.7 $5,955
2018 $224.9 $6,714
2019 $210.2 $6,719
2020 $210 $6,660
2021 $214.1 $7,621
2022 $250.6 $7,606
2023 $192.1 $8,624
2024 $153.9 $9,310

Burundi vs. North Macedonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

North Macedonia
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi North Macedonia
1950 40.9 50.6
1951 41.2 48.5
1952 41.5 52.5
1953 41.7 53.2
1954 42 55.7
1955 42.2 55.4
1956 42.4 58.5
1957 42.6 55.7
1958 42.9 60.3
1959 43.1 59.5
1960 43.3 60.5
1961 43.4 61.8
1962 43.5 59.3
1963 43.6 61.4
1964 43.6 61.5
1965 41.8 62.6
1966 43.5 63.5
1967 43.3 63.8
1968 43.4 64.6
1969 43 64
1970 43.2 65
1971 43.2 65.2
1972 25.8 65.6
1973 37.4 67.1
1974 43.3 67.1
1975 43.4 67.3
1976 43.7 67.9
1977 44 68.2
1978 44.4 69.1
1979 45 69.2
1980 45.7 69.1
1981 46.4 69.4
1982 47 69.8
1983 47.4 69.7
1984 47.7 70.2
1985 47.7 70.2
1986 47.4 70.3
1987 47.1 70.4
1988 42.9 70.5
1989 45.7 71.1
1990 45.2 71.3
1991 44.7 71.8
1992 44.5 71.3
1993 37.2 71.7
1994 44.5 71.5
1995 44.6 72
1996 44.8 71.9
1997 45.7 71.9
1998 46.7 71.8
1999 47.6 72.3
2000 47.6 72.6
2001 48.5 73
2002 49.9 72.7
2003 51 73
2004 52.2 73.4
2005 53.1 73.6
2006 54 73.8
2007 54.8 73.7
2008 55.6 74.4
2009 56.4 74.5
2010 57.1 75
2011 57.8 75.1
2012 58.5 75
2013 59.2 75.6
2014 59.8 75.6
2015 60.1 75.6
2016 60.8 75.6
2017 61.3 76.2
2018 61.8 76.9
2019 62.2 76.8
2020 62.6 74.5
2021 62.1 73.3
2022 62.9 76.6
2023 63.7 77.4
2024 63.8 77.5
2025 64 77.7

Burundi and North Macedonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

North Macedonia
Year Population
Burundi North Macedonia
1960 2,764,258 1,435,059
1961 2,835,119 1,455,171
1962 2,907,943 1,471,745
1963 2,969,841 1,488,737
1964 3,055,650 1,510,900
1965 3,141,367 1,533,466
1966 3,217,960 1,557,349
1967 3,300,690 1,582,492
1968 3,380,387 1,608,930
1969 3,454,590 1,636,345
1970 3,530,432 1,664,208
1971 3,617,289 1,691,216
1972 3,617,128 1,717,395
1973 3,611,991 1,743,816
1974 3,703,590 1,770,545
1975 3,796,612 1,797,972
1976 3,882,626 1,825,830
1977 3,983,582 1,853,138
1978 4,100,338 1,879,847
1979 4,203,530 1,906,523
1980 4,383,706 1,933,038
1981 4,566,014 1,959,065
1982 4,681,390 1,978,956
1983 4,808,528 1,991,901
1984 4,926,465 2,003,399
1985 5,034,042 2,014,331
1986 5,129,414 2,024,732
1987 5,247,787 2,035,157
1988 5,365,327 2,045,737
1989 5,471,706 2,055,649
1990 5,587,052 2,063,689
1991 5,703,857 2,055,994
1992 5,858,407 2,032,523
1993 5,676,843 2,006,854
1994 5,713,854 1,992,666
1995 6,066,316 1,998,534
1996 6,070,506 2,012,553
1997 6,070,042 1,996,869
1998 6,187,108 2,007,523
1999 6,337,155 2,017,142
2000 6,470,194 2,026,350
2001 6,634,365 2,034,882
2002 6,824,132 2,020,157
2003 7,043,154 2,022,725
2004 7,310,656 2,016,186
2005 7,587,299 2,005,330
2006 7,865,547 1,994,287
2007 8,161,874 1,982,933
2008 8,505,637 1,971,493
2009 8,947,646 1,958,782
2010 9,376,444 1,946,298
2011 9,717,978 1,937,398
2012 10,071,028 1,929,821
2013 10,439,341 1,922,716
2014 10,799,785 1,917,557
2015 11,047,580 1,912,430
2016 11,239,451 1,906,313
2017 11,506,762 1,898,657
2018 11,859,446 1,889,051
2019 12,255,336 1,876,262
2020 12,617,036 1,856,124
2021 12,965,481 1,837,114
2022 13,321,097 1,831,712
2023 13,689,450 1,827,816
2024 14,047,786 1,792,179

Fertility rates in Burundi and North Macedonia

Fertility rate
Burundi

North Macedonia
Year Fertility rate
Burundi North Macedonia
1960 7 3.83
1961 7.02 3.62
1962 7.04 3.5
1963 7.07 3.62
1964 7.09 3.56
1965 7.11 3.52
1966 7.14 3.43
1967 7.16 3.33
1968 7.18 3.22
1969 7.22 3.1
1970 7.21 3.01
1971 7.21 2.93
1972 7.21 2.87
1973 7.22 2.72
1974 7.22 2.7
1975 7.24 2.69
1976 7.25 2.62
1977 7.25 2.49
1978 7.26 2.42
1979 7.31 2.4
1980 7.35 2.36
1981 7.33 2.29
1982 7.31 2.29
1983 7.3 2.25
1984 7.3 2.24
1985 7.29 2.25
1986 7.32 2.25
1987 7.38 2.32
1988 7.38 2.32
1989 7.39 2.25
1990 7.37 2.27
1991 7.34 2.31
1992 7.3 2.28
1993 7.27 2.26
1994 7.23 2.23
1995 7.18 2.13
1996 7.12 2.06
1997 7.04 1.92
1998 6.96 1.89
1999 6.9 1.77
2000 6.87 1.86
2001 6.85 1.73
2002 6.82 1.79
2003 6.79 1.75
2004 6.75 1.52
2005 6.71 1.5
2006 6.66 1.46
2007 6.59 1.46
2008 6.52 1.47
2009 6.41 1.5
2010 6.26 1.6
2011 6.11 1.46
2012 5.99 1.5
2013 5.89 1.5
2014 5.79 1.5
2015 5.7 1.49
2016 5.59 1.5
2017 5.48 1.43
2018 5.38 1.42
2019 5.27 1.34
2020 5.18 1.31
2021 5.08 1.6
2022 4.98 1.6
2023 4.88 1.5

Burundi and North Macedonia demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

North Macedonia
Year Median age, years
Burundi North Macedonia
1960 17.5 21.8
1961 17.4 21.8
1962 17.4 21.9
1963 17.3 21.9
1964 17.3 21.9
1965 17.3 21.9
1966 17.4 22
1967 17.4 22.2
1968 17.4 22.4
1969 17.3 22.6
1970 17.3 22.8
1971 17.3 23.1
1972 17.1 23.3
1973 16.8 23.6
1974 16.9 23.9
1975 17 24.2
1976 16.9 24.5
1977 17 24.8
1978 17 25.2
1979 17 25.5
1980 17.2 25.9
1981 17.3 26.2
1982 17.1 26.5
1983 17 26.8
1984 16.8 27.2
1985 16.6 27.5
1986 16.3 27.8
1987 16.1 28
1988 16 28.3
1989 15.8 28.6
1990 15.6 28.9
1991 15.5 29.2
1992 15.5 29.6
1993 14.7 29.9
1994 14.6 30.3
1995 15.4 30.5
1996 15.2 30.8
1997 15 31
1998 15.2 31.2
1999 15.5 31.5
2000 15.7 31.9
2001 15.9 32.2
2002 16.1 32.6
2003 16.3 32.8
2004 16.5 33.2
2005 16.7 33.5
2006 16.8 33.9
2007 16.9 34.3
2008 17 34.7
2009 17.2 35.1
2010 17.3 35.5
2011 17.2 36
2012 17.1 36.4
2013 17 36.9
2014 16.9 37.3
2015 16.6 37.8
2016 16.2 38.3
2017 16.1 38.8
2018 16.2 39.4
2019 16.3 39.9
2020 16.5 40.3
2021 16.7 40.7
2022 16.8 40.9
2023 17.1 41.3
2024 17.3 41.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi North Macedonia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.71B
2024
$15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.5%
2025
39.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.82%
2022
3.3%
2002
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
1.7%
2023
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.55%
2025
-5.04%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
12.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49%
2023
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2023
22.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
39.7
2025
63.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
22.9%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
1.9%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
$5.25B
2024
Personal remittances received
$169M
2024
$458M
2024
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
118,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
3.52%
2020
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
84.3%
2024

Energy

Burundi North Macedonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,450 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$16.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.84 megatons
2023
8.76 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.06 tons
2023
4.79 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
82.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
19.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
7.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
63.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,320 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
31%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
23.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burundi North Macedonia
% of world population
0.17%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,074
2024
-5,728
2024
Urban population
15.2%
2024
59.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
7.34
2025
57.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2024
40
2024
Higher education index
15
2025
63
2025
Homicides per 100K people
5.82
2016
1.53
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
132
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
97.6%
2012
English speaking
2%
2025
5%
2025
People using the Internet
11.1%
2023
87.2%
2023

Health

Burundi North Macedonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$24.7
2022
$562
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.05
2022
$225.9
2022
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
77.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
53.2%
2022
0.002%
2018
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.07
2021
2.96
2020
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
27.4 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
49.2
2023
3.3
2023
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
28.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
10
2025
32
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
4.36 liters
2020

Territory

Burundi North Macedonia
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
706 sq mi
2024
5,433 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2025
4,830 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2025
3,867 sq mi
2025
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
8,812 mi
2017

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