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Burundi vs Panama statistics compared

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Burundi has a population of 14.4M (ranked 78/197), compared with 4.57M in Panama (ranked 128/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 28,641 sq mi for Panama (ranked 144th vs. 115th).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.36B) and Panama ranks 82/197 ($90.5B). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($233.8), while Panama ranks 62/197 ($19,790).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi Panama
Population
14909238
4654479
Population rank 78/197 128/197
GDP
$3.36B
2025
$90.5B
2025
GDP rank 169/197 82/197
GDP per capita
$233.8
2025
$19,790
2025
GDP per capita rank 197/197 62/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,195
2024
$41,369
2024
Government debt
$1.39B
2025
$51.2B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.2%
2025
56.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$96.3
2025
$11,198
2025
Government debt per person rank 184/185 56/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,052
2026
$11,056
2026
Land area 9,915 sq mi 28,641 sq mi
Population density
1,486 ppl/mi²
2026
161.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.79
2024
2.11
2024
Median age
17.5 years
2025
31.3 years
2025
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
80.1 years
2026

Burundi and Panama: Comparison Charts

Burundi and Panama economies compared

GDP
Burundi

Panama
1x
Year GDP
Burundi Panama
2025 $3,364,713,864 $90,462,600,000
2024 $3,037,579,858 $86,523,959,100
2023 $3,419,558,408 $83,812,155,200
2022 $4,020,736,757 $76,479,304,500
2021 $3,425,127,991 $67,396,392,500
2020 $3,188,355,944 $57,059,846,500
2019 $2,871,555,326 $69,778,991,200
2018 $2,913,411,408 $67,316,471,200
2017 $2,831,362,208 $64,327,688,800
2016 $2,618,093,125 $59,760,858,700
2015 $2,810,532,912 $55,767,806,100
2014 $2,705,826,648 $51,427,104,900
2013 $2,451,624,638 $46,949,496,500
2012 $2,327,402,363 $41,595,439,700
2011 $2,235,812,880 $35,687,738,300
2010 $2,032,135,192 $30,231,009,500
2009 $1,775,495,032 $27,791,215,500
2008 $1,611,835,857 $25,721,328,000
2007 $1,356,199,387 $21,717,433,800
2006 $1,273,375,078 $18,659,721,500
2005 $1,117,113,080 $16,623,906,700
2004 $915,257,323 $15,100,203,400
2003 $784,654,424 $13,603,456,000
2002 $825,394,519 $12,800,851,300
2001 $876,794,723 $12,252,906,300
2000 $870,486,066 $11,966,497,000
1999 $808,077,223 $11,660,704,800
1998 $893,770,740 $11,019,557,700
1997 $972,896,268 $10,058,854,400
1996 $869,033,856 $9,197,503,300
1995 $1,000,428,394 $9,573,813,700
1994 $925,030,590 $9,365,289,800
1993 $938,632,612 $8,782,585,400
1992 $1,083,037,671 $8,042,337,700
1991 $1,167,398,478 $7,074,675,500
1990 $1,132,101,253 $6,433,967,000
1989 $1,113,924,130 $5,918,469,800
1988 $1,082,403,219 $5,902,783,400
1987 $1,131,466,494 $6,827,665,300
1986 $1,201,725,497 $6,797,834,200
1985 $1,149,979,286 $6,541,517,100
1984 $987,143,931 $6,183,387,100
1983 $1,082,926,304 $5,923,755,900
1982 $1,013,222,222 $5,769,767,900
1981 $969,046,667 $5,222,421,500
1980 $919,726,667 $4,614,086,400
1979 $782,496,667 $3,704,551,600
1978 $610,225,556 $3,244,558,600
1977 $547,535,556 $2,738,261,900
1976 $448,412,754 $2,588,106,000
1975 $420,986,667 $2,435,304,100
1974 $345,263,492 $2,188,307,600
1973 $304,339,524 $1,913,793,400
1972 $246,804,571 $1,673,411,700
1971 $252,842,286 $1,523,917,200
1970 $242,732,571 $1,351,006,400
1969 $190,205,714 $1,221,305,700
1968 $183,200,000 $1,112,791,100
1967 $178,297,143 $1,034,376,400
1966 $165,444,571 $928,833,000
1965 $158,994,963 $852,485,300
1964 $260,750,008 $776,137,500
1963 $232,749,998 $722,784,500
1962 $213,500,006 $652,120,900
1961 $202,999,992 $599,026,300
1960 $195,999,990 $537,147,100

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Burundi and Panama economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

Panama
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burundi Panama
2025 $233.8 $19,790
2024 $216.2 $19,161
2023 $249.8 $18,797
2022 $302 $17,379
2021 $264.2 $15,510
2020 $252.7 $13,291
2019 $234.3 $16,478
2018 $245.7 $16,151
2017 $246.1 $15,695
2016 $232.9 $14,832
2015 $254.4 $14,083
2014 $250.5 $13,213
2013 $234.8 $12,273
2012 $231.1 $11,065
2011 $230.1 $9,662
2010 $216.7 $8,331
2009 $198.4 $7,797
2008 $189.5 $7,348
2007 $166.2 $6,318
2006 $161.9 $5,529
2005 $147.2 $5,018
2004 $125.2 $4,645
2003 $111.4 $4,265
2002 $121 $4,091
2001 $132.2 $3,992
2000 $134.5 $3,975
1999 $127.5 $3,950
1998 $144.5 $3,808
1997 $160.3 $3,546
1996 $143.2 $3,308
1995 $164.9 $3,514
1994 $161.9 $3,508
1993 $165.3 $3,358
1992 $184.9 $3,140
1991 $204.7 $2,821
1990 $202.6 $2,620
1989 $203.6 $2,462
1988 $201.7 $2,509
1987 $215.6 $2,966
1986 $234.3 $3,019
1985 $228.4 $2,972
1984 $200.4 $2,875
1983 $225.2 $2,819
1982 $216.4 $2,811
1981 $212.2 $2,605
1980 $209.8 $2,357
1979 $186.2 $1,938
1978 $148.8 $1,738
1977 $137.4 $1,503
1976 $115.5 $1,457
1975 $110.9 $1,406
1974 $93.2 $1,296
1973 $84.3 $1,164
1972 $68.2 $1,046
1971 $69.9 $979
1970 $68.8 $893
1969 $55.1 $830
1968 $54.2 $778
1967 $54 $745
1966 $51.4 $689
1965 $50.6 $651
1964 $85.3 $611
1963 $78.4 $587
1962 $73.4 $546
1961 $71.6 $516
1960 $70.9 $477

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Burundi vs. Panama life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

Panama
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi Panama
2026 64.1 80.1
2025 64 80
2024 63.8 79.8
2023 63.7 79.6
2022 62.9 79.3
2021 62.1 77
2020 62.6 76.3
2019 62.2 78.5
2018 61.8 78.3
2017 61.3 77.9
2016 60.8 77.8
2015 60.1 77.6
2014 59.8 77.4
2013 59.2 77.1
2012 58.5 76.9
2011 57.8 76.7
2010 57.1 76.4
2009 56.4 76.2
2008 55.6 75.9
2007 54.8 75.7
2006 54 75.4
2005 53.1 75.2
2004 52.2 74.8
2003 51 74.6
2002 49.9 74.2
2001 48.5 73.8
2000 47.6 73.4
1999 47.6 73.1
1998 46.7 72.8
1997 45.7 72.5
1996 44.8 72.2
1995 44.6 72
1994 44.5 71.9
1993 37.2 71.8
1992 44.5 71.5
1991 44.7 71.3
1990 45.2 71.3
1989 45.7 70.1
1988 42.9 70.9
1987 47.1 70.8
1986 47.4 70.7
1985 47.7 70.5
1984 47.7 70.4
1983 47.4 70.1
1982 47 69.9
1981 46.4 69.8
1980 45.7 69.5
1979 45 69.1
1978 44.4 68.7
1977 44 68.3
1976 43.7 67.8
1975 43.4 67.2
1974 43.3 66.6
1973 37.4 65.8
1972 25.8 65.2
1971 43.2 64.7
1970 43.2 64.1
1969 43 63.7
1968 43.4 63.2
1967 43.3 62.9
1966 43.5 62.6
1965 41.8 62.3
1964 43.6 62.1
1963 43.6 61.8
1962 43.5 61.4
1961 43.4 60.9
1960 43.3 60.3
1959 43.1 59.6
1958 42.9 58.9
1957 42.6 58.3
1956 42.4 57.9
1955 42.2 57.5
1954 42 57.2
1953 41.7 56.8
1952 41.5 56.4
1951 41.2 55.9
1950 40.9 55.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Burundi and Panama population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

Panama
1x
Year Population
Burundi Panama
2025 14,390,003 4,571,189
2024 14,047,786 4,515,577
2023 13,689,450 4,458,759
2022 13,321,097 4,400,773
2021 12,965,481 4,345,405
2020 12,617,036 4,293,261
2019 12,255,336 4,234,700
2018 11,859,446 4,167,860
2017 11,506,762 4,098,707
2016 11,239,451 4,029,086
2015 11,047,580 3,960,035
2014 10,799,785 3,892,101
2013 10,439,341 3,825,329
2012 10,071,028 3,759,256
2011 9,717,978 3,693,505
2010 9,376,444 3,628,535
2009 8,947,646 3,564,381
2008 8,505,637 3,500,648
2007 8,161,874 3,437,490
2006 7,865,547 3,375,024
2005 7,587,299 3,313,026
2004 7,310,656 3,251,155
2003 7,043,154 3,189,807
2002 6,824,132 3,129,344
2001 6,634,365 3,069,537
2000 6,470,194 3,010,369
1999 6,337,155 2,951,822
1998 6,187,108 2,893,914
1997 6,070,042 2,836,695
1996 6,070,506 2,780,227
1995 6,066,316 2,724,557
1994 5,713,854 2,669,546
1993 5,676,843 2,615,099
1992 5,858,407 2,561,336
1991 5,703,857 2,508,265
1990 5,587,052 2,455,583
1989 5,471,706 2,403,820
1988 5,365,327 2,352,848
1987 5,247,787 2,301,970
1986 5,129,414 2,251,325
1985 5,034,042 2,200,915
1984 4,926,465 2,150,782
1983 4,808,528 2,101,106
1982 4,681,390 2,052,271
1981 4,566,014 2,004,418
1980 4,383,706 1,957,534
1979 4,203,530 1,911,552
1978 4,100,338 1,866,311
1977 3,983,582 1,821,543
1976 3,882,626 1,776,935
1975 3,796,612 1,732,389
1974 3,703,590 1,687,926
1973 3,611,991 1,643,690
1972 3,617,128 1,599,723
1971 3,617,289 1,556,081
1970 3,530,432 1,513,070
1969 3,454,590 1,470,886
1968 3,380,387 1,429,447
1967 3,300,690 1,388,628
1966 3,217,960 1,348,388
1965 3,141,367 1,308,835
1964 3,055,650 1,270,065
1963 2,969,841 1,232,124
1962 2,907,943 1,195,301
1961 2,835,119 1,159,870
1960 2,764,258 1,126,005

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Burundi and Panama

Fertility rate
Burundi

Panama
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burundi Panama
2024 4.79 2.11
2023 4.88 2.12
2022 4.98 2.14
2021 5.08 2.15
2020 5.18 2.18
2019 5.27 2.29
2018 5.38 2.4
2017 5.48 2.46
2016 5.59 2.5
2015 5.7 2.53
2014 5.79 2.55
2013 5.89 2.57
2012 5.99 2.59
2011 6.11 2.6
2010 6.26 2.59
2009 6.41 2.59
2008 6.52 2.61
2007 6.59 2.61
2006 6.66 2.62
2005 6.71 2.64
2004 6.75 2.68
2003 6.79 2.68
2002 6.82 2.7
2001 6.85 2.72
2000 6.87 2.74
1999 6.9 2.77
1998 6.96 2.79
1997 7.04 2.81
1996 7.12 2.83
1995 7.18 2.85
1994 7.23 2.88
1993 7.27 2.91
1992 7.3 2.95
1991 7.34 3
1990 7.37 3.07
1989 7.39 3.12
1988 7.38 3.17
1987 7.38 3.25
1986 7.32 3.34
1985 7.29 3.43
1984 7.3 3.52
1983 7.3 3.6
1982 7.31 3.66
1981 7.33 3.72
1980 7.35 3.8
1979 7.31 3.88
1978 7.26 3.98
1977 7.25 4.12
1976 7.25 4.26
1975 7.24 4.41
1974 7.22 4.58
1973 7.22 4.74
1972 7.21 4.91
1971 7.21 5.05
1970 7.21 5.18
1969 7.22 5.29
1968 7.18 5.41
1967 7.16 5.53
1966 7.14 5.65
1965 7.11 5.73
1964 7.09 5.81
1963 7.07 5.87
1962 7.04 5.87
1961 7.02 5.87
1960 7 5.83

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Burundi and Panama demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

Panama
1x
Year Median age, years
Burundi Panama
2025 17.5 31.3
2024 17.3 30.9
2023 17.1 30.6
2022 16.8 30.3
2021 16.7 30
2020 16.5 29.7
2019 16.3 29.4
2018 16.2 29.1
2017 16.1 28.8
2016 16.2 28.5
2015 16.6 28.3
2014 16.9 28
2013 17 27.8
2012 17.1 27.5
2011 17.2 27.2
2010 17.3 27
2009 17.2 26.7
2008 17 26.4
2007 16.9 26.1
2006 16.8 25.9
2005 16.7 25.6
2004 16.5 25.3
2003 16.3 25.1
2002 16.1 24.8
2001 15.9 24.5
2000 15.7 24.3
1999 15.5 24
1998 15.2 23.7
1997 15 23.5
1996 15.2 23.2
1995 15.4 22.9
1994 14.6 22.7
1993 14.7 22.4
1992 15.5 22.1
1991 15.5 21.8
1990 15.6 21.5
1989 15.8 21.3
1988 16 21
1987 16.1 20.7
1986 16.3 20.4
1985 16.6 20.2
1984 16.8 19.9
1983 17 19.7
1982 17.1 19.5
1981 17.3 19.2
1980 17.2 19
1979 17 18.8
1978 17 18.6
1977 17 18.4
1976 16.9 18.3
1975 17 18.1
1974 16.9 18
1973 16.8 17.8
1972 17.1 17.7
1971 17.3 17.7
1970 17.3 17.6
1969 17.3 17.6
1968 17.4 17.5
1967 17.4 17.5
1966 17.4 17.5
1965 17.3 17.5
1964 17.3 17.6
1963 17.3 17.6
1962 17.4 17.7
1961 17.4 17.8
1960 17.5 17.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi Panama
GNI, Atlas method
$3.46B
2025
$87.5B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.4%
2025
20.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.5%
2025
2.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.8%
2024
0.97%
1999
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.98%
2025
-3.67%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
8.31%
2025
Services, % of GDP
42.1%
2025
70%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
18.2%
2025
24.9%
2025
Economic freedom index
40.2
2026
64.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
37.6%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
1.2%
2024
Listed domestic companies n/a
40
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$27.2B
2025
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
$6.24B
2025
Personal remittances received
$237M
2024
$532M
2024
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
647,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
9.3%
2020
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
64.1%
2024

Energy

Burundi Panama
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,020 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$39
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.97 megatons
2024
12.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2024
2.74 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
76.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
15%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
171.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,715 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
79.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
46.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
97%
2023

Society

Burundi Panama
% of world population
0.18%
2025
0.06%
2025
Annual migration change
-34,727
2025
+6,151
2025
Urban population
25.7%
2025
66.2%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2025
50:50
2025
Average male height
5.49 ft
2026
5.58 ft
2026
Average female height
5.09 ft
2026
5.19 ft
2026
Quality of life index
8.48
2026
61.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.65
2016
11.7
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
13.9
2019
Visa free countries
56
2026
139
2026
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
96.2%
2024
English speaking
2%
2026
14%
2026
People using the Internet
8.6%
2024
72.8%
2024

Health

Burundi Panama
Government health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$1,558
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.89
2023
$630
2023
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
80.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
57.4%
2023
0.76%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
1.63
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
37
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
47.1
2024
15.3
2024
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
37.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
11.1%
2024
Air quality index
10
2026
79
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.1%
2024
4.8%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
4.66 liters
2020

Territory

Burundi Panama
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
689 sq mi
2025
6,266 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2026
8,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2026
16,138 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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