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Burundi vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 144th vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.08B) and Turkmenistan ranks 92/197 ($51.4B). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($219.4), while Turkmenistan ranks 104/197 ($6,857).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi Turkmenistan
Population
14833763
7776557
Population rank 78/197 104/197
GDP
$3.08B
2024
$51.4B
2024
GDP rank 169/197 92/197
GDP per capita
$219.4
2024
$6,857
2024
GDP per capita rank 197/197 104/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,195
2024
$21,213
2024
Government debt
$1.6B
2024
$2.11B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52%
2024
4.11%
2024
Government debt per person
$114.1
2024
$282
2024
Government debt per person rank 184/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,228
2026
$7,520
2026
Land area 9,915 sq mi 181,441 sq mi
Population density
1,487 ppl/mi²
2026
42.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.88
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
17.3 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
70.5 years
2026

Burundi and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Burundi and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Burundi

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP
Burundi Turkmenistan
2024 $3,082,433,067 $51,387,209,872
2023 $3,430,949,250 $45,894,538,666
2022 $4,036,192,553 $42,208,726,138
2021 $3,435,598,073 $40,589,905,812
2020 $3,227,847,281 $41,509,903,182
2019 $2,871,555,326 $40,810,067,975
2018 $2,913,411,408 $40,765,428,571
2017 $2,831,362,208 $37,926,285,714
2016 $2,618,093,125 $36,169,428,571
2015 $2,810,532,912 $35,799,714,286
2014 $2,705,826,648 $43,524,210,526
2013 $2,451,624,638 $39,197,543,860
2012 $2,327,402,363 $35,164,210,526
2011 $2,235,812,880 $29,233,333,333
2010 $2,032,135,192 $22,583,157,895
2009 $1,775,495,032 $20,214,385,965
2008 $1,611,835,857 $19,271,523,179
2007 $1,356,199,387 $12,664,165,103
2006 $1,273,375,078 $10,276,674,365
2005 $1,117,113,080 $8,103,901,996
2004 $915,257,323 $6,838,351,088
2003 $784,654,424 $5,977,440,583
2002 $825,394,519 $4,462,029,109
2001 $876,794,723 $3,534,772,732
2000 $870,486,066 $2,904,663,311
1999 $808,077,223 $2,450,564,100
1998 $893,770,740 $2,605,689,134
1997 $972,896,268 $2,450,350,625
1996 $869,033,856 $2,378,759,975
1995 $1,000,428,394 $2,482,228,440
1994 $925,030,590 $2,561,118,608
1993 $938,632,612 $3,179,225,949
1992 $1,083,037,671 $3,200,539,816
1991 $1,167,398,478 $3,208,098,919
1990 $1,132,101,253 $3,189,539,641
1989 $1,113,924,130 $3,006,988,217
1988 $1,082,403,219 $3,010,982,414
1987 $1,131,466,494 $2,331,358,820
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 Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burundi Turkmenistan
2024 $219.4 $6,857
2023 $250.6 $6,232
2022 $303 $5,838
2021 $265 $5,723
2020 $255.8 $5,973
2019 $234.3 $5,998
2018 $245.7 $6,125
2017 $246.1 $5,828
2016 $232.9 $5,687
2015 $254.4 $5,759
2014 $250.5 $7,164
2013 $234.8 $6,600
2012 $231.1 $6,054
2011 $230.1 $5,144
2010 $216.7 $4,059
2009 $198.4 $3,708
2008 $189.5 $3,606
2007 $166.2 $2,415
2006 $161.9 $1,997
2005 $147.2 $1,604
2004 $125.2 $1,379
2003 $111.4 $1,229
2002 $121 $936
2001 $132.2 $756
2000 $134.5 $634
1999 $127.5 $546
1998 $144.5 $591
1997 $160.3 $565
1996 $143.2 $558
1995 $164.9 $592
1994 $161.9 $622
1993 $165.3 $788
1992 $184.9 $811
1991 $204.7 $832
1990 $202.6 $848
1989 $203.6 $821
1988 $201.7 $846
1987 $215.6 $675
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. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi Turkmenistan
2026 64.1 70.5
2025 64 70.3
2024 63.8 70.2
2023 63.7 70.1
2022 62.9 69.9
2021 62.1 69.4
2020 62.6 68.8
2019 62.2 69.4
2018 61.8 69.3
2017 61.3 69.2
2016 60.8 69.1
2015 60.1 69.1
2014 59.8 69
2013 59.2 69
2012 58.5 69
2011 57.8 68.9
2010 57.1 68.6
2009 56.4 68.2
2008 55.6 67.6
2007 54.8 67
2006 54 66.6
2005 53.1 66.3
2004 52.2 66.1
2003 51 65.9
2002 49.9 65.6
2001 48.5 65.3
2000 47.6 64.9
1999 47.6 64.5
1998 46.7 64
1997 45.7 63.7
1996 44.8 63.5
1995 44.6 63.5
1994 44.5 63.5
1993 37.2 63.6
1992 44.5 63.8
1991 44.7 63.8
1990 45.2 63.9
1989 45.7 63.8
1988 42.9 63.7
1987 47.1 63.5
1986 47.4 63.2
1985 47.7 62.8
1984 47.7 62.4
1983 47.4 62
1982 47 61.6
1981 46.4 61
1980 45.7 60.2
1979 45 59.1
1978 44.4 58.3
1977 44 57.7
1976 43.7 57.4
1975 43.4 57.2
1974 43.3 57
1973 37.4 56.8
1972 25.8 56.6
1971 43.2 56.3
1970 43.2 56
1969 43 55.7
1968 43.4 55.3
1967 43.3 54.8
1966 43.5 54.4
1965 41.8 54
1964 43.6 53.6
1963 43.6 53.2
1962 43.5 52.9
1961 43.4 52.5
1960 43.3 52.1
1959 43.1 51.8
1958 42.9 51.4
1957 42.6 51
1956 42.4 50.6
1955 42.2 50.2
1954 42 49.8
1953 41.7 49.4
1952 41.5 49
1951 41.2 48.6
1950 40.9 48.1

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

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Burundi and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Population
Burundi Turkmenistan
2024 14,047,786 7,494,498
2023 13,689,450 7,364,438
2022 13,321,097 7,230,193
2021 12,965,481 7,092,043
2020 12,617,036 6,949,912
2019 12,255,336 6,803,944
2018 11,859,446 6,655,524
2017 11,506,762 6,507,061
2016 11,239,451 6,360,041
2015 11,047,580 6,215,770
2014 10,799,785 6,075,283
2013 10,439,341 5,939,341
2012 10,071,028 5,808,546
2011 9,717,978 5,683,417
2010 9,376,444 5,564,356
2009 8,947,646 5,451,592
2008 8,505,637 5,345,029
2007 8,161,874 5,244,046
2006 7,865,547 5,147,105
2005 7,587,299 5,052,257
2004 7,310,656 4,958,093
2003 7,043,154 4,863,865
2002 6,824,132 4,769,465
2001 6,634,365 4,675,409
2000 6,470,194 4,582,677
1999 6,337,155 4,492,170
1998 6,187,108 4,410,507
1997 6,070,042 4,336,730
1996 6,070,506 4,263,819
1995 6,066,316 4,191,203
1994 5,713,854 4,116,662
1993 5,676,843 4,032,407
1992 5,858,407 3,944,689
1991 5,703,857 3,855,894
1990 5,587,052 3,760,562
1989 5,471,706 3,662,459
1988 5,365,327 3,559,363
1987 5,247,787 3,452,731
1986 5,129,414 3,347,809
1985 5,034,042 3,247,534
1984 4,926,465 3,154,079
1983 4,808,528 3,067,534
1982 4,681,390 2,985,557
1981 4,566,014 2,907,187
1980 4,383,706 2,832,203
1979 4,203,530 2,760,358
1978 4,100,338 2,691,088
1977 3,983,582 2,623,948
1976 3,882,626 2,558,521
1975 3,796,612 2,494,570
1974 3,703,590 2,432,028
1973 3,611,991 2,370,919
1972 3,617,128 2,311,430
1971 3,617,289 2,253,119
1970 3,530,432 2,195,616
1969 3,454,590 2,139,024
1968 3,380,387 2,083,069
1967 3,300,690 2,027,403
1966 3,217,960 1,971,737
1965 3,141,367 1,915,916
1964 3,055,650 1,859,997
1963 2,969,841 1,804,272
1962 2,907,943 1,749,214
1961 2,835,119 1,695,400
1960 2,764,258 1,643,457

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

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Fertility rates in Burundi and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Burundi

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burundi Turkmenistan
2023 4.88 2.69
2022 4.98 2.73
2021 5.08 2.75
2020 5.18 2.79
2019 5.27 2.83
2018 5.38 2.88
2017 5.48 2.93
2016 5.59 2.99
2015 5.7 3.03
2014 5.79 3.02
2013 5.89 3.01
2012 5.99 2.96
2011 6.11 2.9
2010 6.26 2.85
2009 6.41 2.79
2008 6.52 2.75
2007 6.59 2.73
2006 6.66 2.72
2005 6.71 2.71
2004 6.75 2.67
2003 6.79 2.67
2002 6.82 2.71
2001 6.85 2.81
2000 6.87 2.9
1999 6.9 2.98
1998 6.96 3.08
1997 7.04 3.18
1996 7.12 3.29
1995 7.18 3.49
1994 7.23 3.62
1993 7.27 3.78
1992 7.3 3.96
1991 7.34 4.14
1990 7.37 4.29
1989 7.39 4.46
1988 7.38 4.68
1987 7.38 4.84
1986 7.32 4.94
1985 7.29 4.97
1984 7.3 4.96
1983 7.3 4.97
1982 7.31 5.04
1981 7.33 5.16
1980 7.35 5.3
1979 7.31 5.46
1978 7.26 5.61
1977 7.25 5.77
1976 7.25 5.9
1975 7.24 6
1974 7.22 6.09
1973 7.22 6.15
1972 7.21 6.2
1971 7.21 6.32
1970 7.21 6.4
1969 7.22 6.48
1968 7.18 6.56
1967 7.16 6.64
1966 7.14 6.7
1965 7.11 6.76
1964 7.09 6.79
1963 7.07 6.79
1962 7.04 6.76
1961 7.02 6.69
1960 7 6.59

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

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Burundi and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Burundi Turkmenistan
2024 17.3 27.5
2023 17.1 27.2
2022 16.8 26.9
2021 16.7 26.7
2020 16.5 26.4
2019 16.3 26.2
2018 16.2 25.9
2017 16.1 25.7
2016 16.2 25.5
2015 16.6 25.3
2014 16.9 25
2013 17 24.8
2012 17.1 24.5
2011 17.2 24.3
2010 17.3 24
2009 17.2 23.7
2008 17 23.4
2007 16.9 23.1
2006 16.8 22.8
2005 16.7 22.4
2004 16.5 22.1
2003 16.3 21.8
2002 16.1 21.5
2001 15.9 21.2
2000 15.7 20.9
1999 15.5 20.6
1998 15.2 20.3
1997 15 20.1
1996 15.2 19.9
1995 15.4 19.7
1994 14.6 19.6
1993 14.7 19.5
1992 15.5 19.4
1991 15.5 19.4
1990 15.6 19.3
1989 15.8 19.3
1988 16 19.3
1987 16.1 19.3
1986 16.3 19.3
1985 16.6 19.3
1984 16.8 19.2
1983 17 19.1
1982 17.1 19
1981 17.3 18.8
1980 17.2 18.7
1979 17 18.5
1978 17 18.3
1977 17 18.2
1976 16.9 18
1975 17 17.9
1974 16.9 17.7
1973 16.8 17.6
1972 17.1 17.5
1971 17.3 17.4
1970 17.3 17.4
1969 17.3 17.4
1968 17.4 17.5
1967 17.4 17.7
1966 17.4 18
1965 17.3 18.4
1964 17.3 19
1963 17.3 19.7
1962 17.4 20.4
1961 17.4 20.9
1960 17.5 21.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$3.61B
2024
$48.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
14.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.82%
2022
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.8%
2024
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.84%
2024
-0.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
43.2%
2024
50.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.7%
2024
37.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
40.2
2026
47
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
2.4%
1998
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$237M
2024
$4.42M
1996
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
n/a
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
40.6%
2017

Energy

Burundi Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.97 megatons
2024
81.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2024
10.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burundi Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.17%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-34,727
2025
+13,268
2025
Urban population
24.8%
2024
47.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
10.2
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2025
17
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
5.82
2016
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
57
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
99.9%
2022
English speaking
2%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
11.1%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Burundi Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$581
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.89
2023
$450
2023
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
70.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
57.4%
2023
0.31%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
1.93
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
49.2
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
10
2026
26
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.2%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Burundi Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.32%
2026
Land area per capita
706 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2026
152,812 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2026
15,934 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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