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Burundi vs Togo statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 9.52M in Togo (ranked 98/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 21,000 sq mi for Togo (ranked 144th vs. 124th).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.08B) and Togo ranks 154/197 ($10.7B). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($219.4), while Togo ranks 172/197 ($1,119).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi Togo
Population
14833763
9990340
Population rank 78/197 97/197
GDP
$3.08B
2024
$10.7B
2024
GDP rank 169/197 154/197
GDP per capita
$219.4
2024
$1,119
2024
GDP per capita rank 197/197 172/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,195
2024
$3,365
2024
Government debt
$1.6B
2024
$7.68B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52%
2024
72.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$114.1
2024
$807
2024
Government debt per person rank 184/185 149/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,228
2026
$1,661
2026
Land area 9,915 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Population density
1,487 ppl/mi²
2026
473 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.88
2023
4.19
2023
Median age
17.3 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
63.3 years
2026

Burundi and Togo: Comparison Charts

Burundi and Togo economies compared

GDP
Burundi

Togo
1x
Year GDP
Burundi Togo
2024 $3,082,433,067 $10,651,180,147
2023 $3,430,949,250 $9,816,236,303
2022 $4,036,192,553 $8,646,453,099
2021 $3,435,598,073 $8,541,668,141
2020 $3,227,847,281 $7,486,031,562
2019 $2,871,555,326 $6,992,654,019
2018 $2,913,411,408 $7,029,215,766
2017 $2,831,362,208 $6,387,424,240
2016 $2,618,093,125 $6,071,167,584
2015 $2,810,532,912 $5,755,457,836
2014 $2,705,826,648 $6,393,314,708
2013 $2,451,624,638 $6,021,729,630
2012 $2,327,402,363 $5,413,541,649
2011 $2,235,812,880 $5,422,439,152
2010 $2,032,135,192 $4,746,386,893
2009 $1,775,495,032 $4,721,888,275
2008 $1,611,835,857 $4,578,847,113
2007 $1,356,199,387 $3,759,962,853
2006 $1,273,375,078 $3,320,907,722
2005 $1,117,113,080 $3,221,910,408
2004 $915,257,323 $3,191,561,509
2003 $784,654,424 $2,987,984,051
2002 $825,394,519 $2,410,199,032
2001 $876,794,723 $2,093,498,674
2000 $870,486,066 $2,106,848,752
1999 $808,077,223 $2,226,577,204
1998 $893,770,740 $2,241,650,112
1997 $972,896,268 $2,116,818,623
1996 $869,033,856 $2,069,506,014
1995 $1,000,428,394 $1,849,110,468
1994 $925,030,590 $1,387,662,121
1993 $938,632,612 $1,741,944,426
1992 $1,083,037,671 $2,390,796,916
1991 $1,167,398,478 $2,262,767,860
1990 $1,132,101,253 $2,299,665,506
1989 $1,113,924,130 $1,910,635,575
1988 $1,082,403,219 $1,947,208,354
1987 $1,131,466,494 $1,763,978,066
1986 $1,201,725,497 $1,498,219,579
1985 $1,149,979,286 $1,076,604,520
1984 $987,143,931 $1,014,170,069
1983 $1,082,926,304 $1,081,387,265
1982 $1,013,222,222 $1,160,337,039
1981 $969,046,667 $1,359,026,709
1980 $919,726,667 $1,604,836,916
1979 $782,496,667 $1,259,365,712
1978 $610,225,556 $1,164,025,637
1977 $547,535,556 $1,097,893,826
1976 $448,412,754 $874,681,612
1975 $420,986,667 $871,781,687
1974 $345,263,492 $791,450,308
1973 $304,339,524 $574,030,984
1972 $246,804,571 $474,043,922
1971 $252,842,286 $404,648,368
1970 $242,732,571 $358,665,754
1969 $190,205,714 $378,091,810
1968 $183,200,000 $341,691,567
1967 $178,297,143 $327,215,844
1966 $165,444,571 $305,227,595
1965 $158,994,963 $264,505,506
1964 $260,750,008 $234,572,186
1963 $232,749,998 $202,305,865
1962 $213,500,006 $186,745,758
1961 $202,999,992 $178,497,098
1960 $195,999,990 $171,057,069

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

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Burundi and Togo economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

Togo
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burundi Togo
2024 $219.4 $1,119
2023 $250.6 $1,055
2022 $303 $951
2021 $265 $962
2020 $255.8 $863
2019 $234.3 $826
2018 $245.7 $851
2017 $246.1 $793
2016 $232.9 $773
2015 $254.4 $751
2014 $250.5 $856
2013 $234.8 $827
2012 $231.1 $762
2011 $230.1 $784
2010 $216.7 $705
2009 $198.4 $721
2008 $189.5 $719
2007 $166.2 $608
2006 $161.9 $553
2005 $147.2 $551
2004 $125.2 $560
2003 $111.4 $538
2002 $121 $445
2001 $132.2 $397
2000 $134.5 $410
1999 $127.5 $445
1998 $144.5 $461
1997 $160.3 $448
1996 $143.2 $452
1995 $164.9 $419
1994 $161.9 $329
1993 $165.3 $414
1992 $184.9 $565
1991 $204.7 $550
1990 $202.6 $575
1989 $203.6 $492
1988 $201.7 $517
1987 $215.6 $482
1986 $234.3 $422
1985 $228.4 $313
1984 $200.4 $304
1983 $225.2 $336
1982 $216.4 $372
1981 $212.2 $451
1980 $209.8 $549
1979 $186.2 $443
1978 $148.8 $421
1977 $137.4 $406
1976 $115.5 $332
1975 $110.9 $339
1974 $93.2 $315
1973 $84.3 $234.4
1972 $68.2 $198.8
1971 $69.9 $174.6
1970 $68.8 $159.8
1969 $55.1 $174.7
1968 $54.2 $164.3
1967 $54 $163.9
1966 $51.4 $159.1
1965 $50.6 $142.7
1964 $85.3 $130.1
1963 $78.4 $114.6
1962 $73.4 $107.8
1961 $71.6 $104.8
1960 $70.9 $102.2

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

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Burundi vs. Togo life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

Togo
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi Togo
2026 64.1 63.3
2025 64 63.1
2024 63.8 62.9
2023 63.7 62.7
2022 62.9 62.3
2021 62.1 61.3
2020 62.6 61.1
2019 62.2 61.1
2018 61.8 60.6
2017 61.3 60.1
2016 60.8 59.7
2015 60.1 59.2
2014 59.8 58.8
2013 59.2 58.3
2012 58.5 57.9
2011 57.8 57.6
2010 57.1 57.2
2009 56.4 56.9
2008 55.6 56.7
2007 54.8 56.4
2006 54 56.1
2005 53.1 55.9
2004 52.2 55.6
2003 51 55.3
2002 49.9 55
2001 48.5 54.7
2000 47.6 54.6
1999 47.6 54.3
1998 46.7 54
1997 45.7 53.8
1996 44.8 53.8
1995 44.6 53.7
1994 44.5 53.7
1993 37.2 53.9
1992 44.5 54.1
1991 44.7 54.3
1990 45.2 54.6
1989 45.7 54.7
1988 42.9 54.9
1987 47.1 54.8
1986 47.4 54.6
1985 47.7 54.4
1984 47.7 54.1
1983 47.4 53.8
1982 47 53.3
1981 46.4 52.8
1980 45.7 52.1
1979 45 51.5
1978 44.4 50.9
1977 44 50.2
1976 43.7 49.5
1975 43.4 49
1974 43.3 48.6
1973 37.4 48.1
1972 25.8 47.7
1971 43.2 47.2
1970 43.2 46.8
1969 43 46.4
1968 43.4 46
1967 43.3 45.6
1966 43.5 45.2
1965 41.8 44.9
1964 43.6 44.6
1963 43.6 44.3
1962 43.5 44
1961 43.4 43.7
1960 43.3 43.5
1959 43.1 43.3
1958 42.9 43.1
1957 42.6 42.9
1956 42.4 42.8
1955 42.2 42.7
1954 42 42.5
1953 41.7 42.3
1952 41.5 42.2
1951 41.2 42.1
1950 40.9 41.9

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

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Burundi and Togo population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

Togo
1x
Year Population
Burundi Togo
2024 14,047,786 9,515,236
2023 13,689,450 9,304,337
2022 13,321,097 9,089,738
2021 12,965,481 8,878,379
2020 12,617,036 8,669,720
2019 12,255,336 8,463,068
2018 11,859,446 8,258,778
2017 11,506,762 8,057,140
2016 11,239,451 7,858,289
2015 11,047,580 7,663,195
2014 10,799,785 7,472,450
2013 10,439,341 7,285,442
2012 10,071,028 7,100,736
2011 9,717,978 6,916,474
2010 9,376,444 6,732,590
2009 8,947,646 6,551,865
2008 8,505,637 6,368,812
2007 8,161,874 6,188,344
2006 7,865,547 6,010,668
2005 7,587,299 5,844,631
2004 7,310,656 5,696,508
2003 7,043,154 5,552,167
2002 6,824,132 5,413,274
2001 6,634,365 5,277,382
2000 6,470,194 5,140,037
1999 6,337,155 5,000,269
1998 6,187,108 4,860,913
1997 6,070,042 4,725,030
1996 6,070,506 4,577,860
1995 6,066,316 4,410,832
1994 5,713,854 4,222,940
1993 5,676,843 4,207,453
1992 5,858,407 4,233,617
1991 5,703,857 4,115,560
1990 5,587,052 3,998,761
1989 5,471,706 3,883,411
1988 5,365,327 3,769,742
1987 5,247,787 3,657,508
1986 5,129,414 3,547,952
1985 5,034,042 3,441,091
1984 4,926,465 3,332,837
1983 4,808,528 3,222,899
1982 4,681,390 3,115,042
1981 4,566,014 3,013,043
1980 4,383,706 2,920,894
1979 4,203,530 2,839,854
1978 4,100,338 2,768,148
1977 3,983,582 2,701,894
1976 3,882,626 2,637,796
1975 3,796,612 2,574,622
1974 3,703,590 2,511,760
1973 3,611,991 2,448,749
1972 3,617,128 2,384,994
1971 3,617,289 2,317,976
1970 3,530,432 2,244,773
1969 3,454,590 2,164,814
1968 3,380,387 2,080,226
1967 3,300,690 1,995,890
1966 3,217,960 1,918,513
1965 3,141,367 1,853,771
1964 3,055,650 1,803,440
1963 2,969,841 1,765,072
1962 2,907,943 1,732,959
1961 2,835,119 1,702,717
1960 2,764,258 1,673,110

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

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Fertility rates in Burundi and Togo

Fertility rate
Burundi

Togo
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burundi Togo
2023 4.88 4.19
2022 4.98 4.25
2021 5.08 4.32
2020 5.18 4.39
2019 5.27 4.45
2018 5.38 4.51
2017 5.48 4.58
2016 5.59 4.63
2015 5.7 4.66
2014 5.79 4.7
2013 5.89 4.75
2012 5.99 4.85
2011 6.11 4.98
2010 6.26 5.09
2009 6.41 5.1
2008 6.52 5.1
2007 6.59 5.1
2006 6.66 5.08
2005 6.71 5.04
2004 6.75 5
2003 6.79 5.05
2002 6.82 5.09
2001 6.85 5.13
2000 6.87 5.17
1999 6.9 5.23
1998 6.96 5.29
1997 7.04 5.36
1996 7.12 5.46
1995 7.18 5.57
1994 7.23 5.67
1993 7.27 5.78
1992 7.3 5.89
1991 7.34 5.99
1990 7.37 6.07
1989 7.39 6.15
1988 7.38 6.23
1987 7.38 6.3
1986 7.32 6.38
1985 7.29 6.46
1984 7.3 6.54
1983 7.3 6.63
1982 7.31 6.73
1981 7.33 6.81
1980 7.35 6.88
1979 7.31 6.94
1978 7.26 6.98
1977 7.25 7.03
1976 7.25 7.06
1975 7.24 7.09
1974 7.22 7.09
1973 7.22 7.08
1972 7.21 7.07
1971 7.21 7.06
1970 7.21 7.04
1969 7.22 7.02
1968 7.18 6.97
1967 7.16 6.96
1966 7.14 6.96
1965 7.11 6.94
1964 7.09 6.92
1963 7.07 6.89
1962 7.04 6.86
1961 7.02 6.82
1960 7 6.8

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

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Burundi and Togo demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

Togo
1x
Year Median age, years
Burundi Togo
2024 17.3 19.9
2023 17.1 19.8
2022 16.8 19.7
2021 16.7 19.6
2020 16.5 19.5
2019 16.3 19.4
2018 16.2 19.4
2017 16.1 19.3
2016 16.2 19.3
2015 16.6 19.2
2014 16.9 19.2
2013 17 19.1
2012 17.1 19.1
2011 17.2 19.1
2010 17.3 19
2009 17.2 19
2008 17 19
2007 16.9 18.9
2006 16.8 18.9
2005 16.7 18.8
2004 16.5 18.7
2003 16.3 18.6
2002 16.1 18.6
2001 15.9 18.5
2000 15.7 18.4
1999 15.5 18.3
1998 15.2 18.1
1997 15 18
1996 15.2 17.8
1995 15.4 17.7
1994 14.6 17.6
1993 14.7 17.5
1992 15.5 17.4
1991 15.5 17.3
1990 15.6 17.2
1989 15.8 17.2
1988 16 17.1
1987 16.1 17
1986 16.3 17
1985 16.6 16.9
1984 16.8 16.9
1983 17 16.9
1982 17.1 16.9
1981 17.3 16.9
1980 17.2 16.9
1979 17 16.9
1978 17 16.9
1977 17 17
1976 16.9 17
1975 17 17.1
1974 16.9 17.1
1973 16.8 17.2
1972 17.1 17.3
1971 17.3 17.3
1970 17.3 17.4
1969 17.3 17.4
1968 17.4 17.5
1967 17.4 17.5
1966 17.4 17.6
1965 17.3 17.7
1964 17.3 17.7
1963 17.3 17.8
1962 17.4 17.9
1961 17.4 18
1960 17.5 18.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi Togo
GNI, Atlas method
$3.61B
2024
$10.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
26.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.82%
2022
4.14%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.8%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.84%
2024
-7.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
1.97%
2022
Services, % of GDP
43.2%
2024
49.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.7%
2024
20.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
40.2
2026
51.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
2.8%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$237M
2024
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
482,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
15.9%
2019
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
57.4%
2024

Energy

Burundi Togo
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
425 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$6.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.97 megatons
2024
2.63 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2024
0.28 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
16.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
75.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.38%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
18%
2018
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
191.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
25.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
9.51%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
59.2%
2023

Society

Burundi Togo
% of world population
0.17%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-34,727
2025
-15,010
2025
Urban population
24.8%
2024
43.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
50.3:49.7
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.22 ft
2025
Quality of life index
10.2
2026
20.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
29
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.82
2016
9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
28.7
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
72.6%
2022
English speaking
2%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
11.1%
2023
37%
2023

Health

Burundi Togo
Government health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$59.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.89
2023
$38.4
2023
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
63.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
57.4%
2023
20%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
25 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
349
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
49.2
2023
58.3
2023
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
12%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
10
2026
18
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.2%
2022
6.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
1.44 liters
2020

Territory

Burundi Togo
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
706 sq mi
2024
2,207 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2026
14,749 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2026
4,635 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
7,291 mi
2020

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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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