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Burundi vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burundi has a population of 14M (ranked 78/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Burundi's land area is 9,915 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 144th vs. 194th).

By GDP, Burundi ranks 169/197 ($3.08B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Burundi ranks 197/197 ($219.4), while Tuvalu ranks 110/197 ($6,345).

Main facts and rankings

Burundi Tuvalu
Population
14833763
9341
Population rank 78/197 196/197
GDP
$3.08B
2024
$62.3M
2023
GDP rank 169/197 196/197
GDP per capita
$219.4
2024
$6,345
2023
GDP per capita rank 197/197 110/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,195
2024
$6,151
2023
Government debt
$1.6B
2024
$4.15M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52%
2024
6.96%
2024
Government debt per person
$114.1
2024
$423
2023
Government debt per person rank 184/185 171/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,228
2026
$4,233
2026
Land area 9,915 sq mi 11.6 sq mi
Population density
1,487 ppl/mi²
2026
806 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.88
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
17.3 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
67.6 years
2026

Burundi and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Burundi and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP
Burundi

Tuvalu
1x
Year GDP
Burundi Tuvalu
2024 $3,082,433,067 -
2023 $3,430,949,250 $62,280,312
2022 $4,036,192,553 $59,065,982
2021 $3,435,598,073 $60,196,406
2020 $3,227,847,281 $51,746,594
2019 $2,871,555,326 $54,123,199
2018 $2,913,411,408 $48,015,260
2017 $2,831,362,208 $45,276,595
2016 $2,618,093,125 $41,629,064
2015 $2,810,532,912 $36,811,936
2014 $2,705,826,648 $38,760,983
2013 $2,451,624,638 $38,615,891
2012 $2,327,402,363 $39,345,579
2011 $2,235,812,880 $39,196,957
2010 $2,032,135,192 $32,105,408
2009 $1,775,495,032 $28,076,984
2008 $1,611,835,857 $31,874,435
2007 $1,356,199,387 $28,450,169
2006 $1,273,375,078 $24,096,875
2005 $1,117,113,080 $22,909,980
2004 $915,257,323 $22,798,275
2003 $784,654,424 $19,456,338
2002 $825,394,519 $16,842,673
2001 $876,794,723 $13,964,732
2000 $870,486,066 $15,073,976
1999 $808,077,223 $14,800,503
1998 $893,770,740 $13,795,146
1997 $972,896,268 $13,734,210
1996 $869,033,856 $13,338,597
1995 $1,000,428,394 $11,922,614
1994 $925,030,590 $11,772,611
1993 $938,632,612 $10,414,400
1992 $1,083,037,671 $10,535,028
1991 $1,167,398,478 $10,127,314
1990 $1,132,101,253 $9,542,901
1989 $1,113,924,130 $8,454,523
1988 $1,082,403,219 $7,011,059
1987 $1,131,466,494 $5,020,513
1986 $1,201,725,497 $4,574,706
1985 $1,149,979,286 $3,862,852
1984 $987,143,931 $4,481,978
1983 $1,082,926,304 $4,152,550
1982 $1,013,222,222 $4,118,945
1981 $969,046,667 $4,773,018
1980 $919,726,667 $4,206,128
1979 $782,496,667 $4,065,659
1978 $610,225,556 $3,798,782
1977 $547,535,556 $3,669,420
1976 $448,412,754 $3,919,072
1975 $420,986,667 $4,014,748
1974 $345,263,492 $4,122,329
1973 $304,339,524 $3,411,915
1972 $246,804,571 $2,968,458
1971 $252,842,286 $2,716,990
1970 $242,732,571 $2,585,956
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 Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita
Burundi

Tuvalu
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burundi Tuvalu
2024 $219.4 -
2023 $250.6 $6,345
2022 $303 $5,911
2021 $265 $5,905
2020 $255.8 $4,976
2019 $234.3 $5,115
2018 $245.7 $4,466
2017 $246.1 $4,166
2016 $232.9 $3,809
2015 $254.4 $3,358
2014 $250.5 $3,529
2013 $234.8 $3,510
2012 $231.1 $3,598
2011 $230.1 $3,636
2010 $216.7 $3,025
2009 $198.4 $2,684
2008 $189.5 $3,088
2007 $166.2 $2,794
2006 $161.9 $2,396
2005 $147.2 $2,305
2004 $125.2 $2,323
2003 $111.4 $2,007
2002 $121 $1,750
2001 $132.2 $1,457
2000 $134.5 $1,579
1999 $127.5 $1,559
1998 $144.5 $1,460
1997 $160.3 $1,461
1996 $143.2 $1,428
1995 $164.9 $1,285
1994 $161.9 $1,279
1993 $165.3 $1,141
1992 $184.9 $1,166
1991 $204.7 $1,134
1990 $202.6 $1,085
1989 $203.6 $976
1988 $201.7 $823
1987 $215.6 $600
1986 $234.3 $557
1985 $228.4 $480
1984 $200.4 $567
1983 $225.2 $533
1982 $216.4 $537
1981 $212.2 $634
1980 $209.8 $571
1979 $186.2 $566
1978 $148.8 $546
1977 $137.4 $549
1976 $115.5 $612
1975 $110.9 $656
1974 $93.2 $708
1973 $84.3 $601
1972 $68.2 $522
1971 $69.9 $478
1970 $68.8 $457
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. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burundi

Tuvalu
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burundi Tuvalu
2026 64.1 67.6
2025 64 67.4
2024 63.8 67.3
2023 63.7 67.1
2022 62.9 66.9
2021 62.1 65.8
2020 62.6 66.4
2019 62.2 66.1
2018 61.8 65.9
2017 61.3 65.7
2016 60.8 65.5
2015 60.1 65.4
2014 59.8 65.3
2013 59.2 65.2
2012 58.5 65.1
2011 57.8 65
2010 57.1 64.8
2009 56.4 64.7
2008 55.6 64.5
2007 54.8 64.4
2006 54 64.2
2005 53.1 64.1
2004 52.2 64
2003 51 63.9
2002 49.9 63.8
2001 48.5 63.7
2000 47.6 63.5
1999 47.6 63.3
1998 46.7 63.2
1997 45.7 62.9
1996 44.8 62.7
1995 44.6 62.5
1994 44.5 62.3
1993 37.2 62.1
1992 44.5 60.3
1991 44.7 61.8
1990 45.2 61.6
1989 45.7 61.5
1988 42.9 61.4
1987 47.1 61.3
1986 47.4 61.2
1985 47.7 61.1
1984 47.7 61.1
1983 47.4 60.9
1982 47 60.7
1981 46.4 60.5
1980 45.7 60.2
1979 45 59.9
1978 44.4 59.6
1977 44 59.2
1976 43.7 58.8
1975 43.4 58.3
1974 43.3 57.7
1973 37.4 57.2
1972 25.8 54.7
1971 43.2 56
1970 43.2 55.3
1969 43 54.7
1968 43.4 54.1
1967 43.3 53.5
1966 43.5 52.8
1965 41.8 52.1
1964 43.6 51.3
1963 43.6 50.6
1962 43.5 49.8
1961 43.4 49
1960 43.3 48.3
1959 43.1 47.5
1958 42.9 46.7
1957 42.6 45.8
1956 42.4 45
1955 42.2 44.2
1954 42 43.4
1953 41.7 42.5
1952 41.5 41.7
1951 41.2 40.8
1950 40.9 40

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

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Burundi and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population
Burundi

Tuvalu
1x
Year Population
Burundi Tuvalu
2024 14,047,786 9,646
2023 13,689,450 9,816
2022 13,321,097 9,992
2021 12,965,481 10,194
2020 12,617,036 10,399
2019 12,255,336 10,581
2018 11,859,446 10,751
2017 11,506,762 10,869
2016 11,239,451 10,930
2015 11,047,580 10,963
2014 10,799,785 10,984
2013 10,439,341 11,001
2012 10,071,028 10,934
2011 9,717,978 10,780
2010 9,376,444 10,614
2009 8,947,646 10,461
2008 8,505,637 10,321
2007 8,161,874 10,182
2006 7,865,547 10,056
2005 7,587,299 9,940
2004 7,310,656 9,816
2003 7,043,154 9,695
2002 6,824,132 9,623
2001 6,634,365 9,586
2000 6,470,194 9,544
1999 6,337,155 9,496
1998 6,187,108 9,451
1997 6,070,042 9,400
1996 6,070,506 9,342
1995 6,066,316 9,280
1994 5,713,854 9,207
1993 5,676,843 9,126
1992 5,858,407 9,038
1991 5,703,857 8,928
1990 5,587,052 8,798
1989 5,471,706 8,662
1988 5,365,327 8,518
1987 5,247,787 8,371
1986 5,129,414 8,217
1985 5,034,042 8,046
1984 4,926,465 7,902
1983 4,808,528 7,789
1982 4,681,390 7,664
1981 4,566,014 7,526
1980 4,383,706 7,366
1979 4,203,530 7,184
1978 4,100,338 6,957
1977 3,983,582 6,686
1976 3,882,626 6,404
1975 3,796,612 6,117
1974 3,703,590 5,822
1973 3,611,991 5,681
1972 3,617,128 5,692
1971 3,617,289 5,685
1970 3,530,432 5,663
1969 3,454,590 5,631
1968 3,380,387 5,624
1967 3,300,690 5,652
1966 3,217,960 5,686
1965 3,141,367 5,715
1964 3,055,650 5,752
1963 2,969,841 5,751
1962 2,907,943 5,699
1961 2,835,119 5,648
1960 2,764,258 5,598

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

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Fertility rates in Burundi and Tuvalu

Fertility rate
Burundi

Tuvalu
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burundi Tuvalu
2023 4.88 3.21
2022 4.98 3.24
2021 5.08 3.28
2020 5.18 3.31
2019 5.27 3.33
2018 5.38 3.33
2017 5.48 3.3
2016 5.59 3.3
2015 5.7 3.31
2014 5.79 3.33
2013 5.89 3.39
2012 5.99 3.47
2011 6.11 3.46
2010 6.26 3.44
2009 6.41 3.43
2008 6.52 3.42
2007 6.59 3.45
2006 6.66 3.53
2005 6.71 3.55
2004 6.75 3.55
2003 6.79 3.58
2002 6.82 3.64
2001 6.85 3.75
2000 6.87 3.84
1999 6.9 3.92
1998 6.96 3.95
1997 7.04 3.95
1996 7.12 3.95
1995 7.18 3.96
1994 7.23 3.92
1993 7.27 3.92
1992 7.3 3.86
1991 7.34 3.79
1990 7.37 3.75
1989 7.39 3.8
1988 7.38 3.88
1987 7.38 3.94
1986 7.32 3.97
1985 7.29 3.97
1984 7.3 3.95
1983 7.3 3.91
1982 7.31 3.88
1981 7.33 3.8
1980 7.35 3.73
1979 7.31 3.65
1978 7.26 3.59
1977 7.25 3.56
1976 7.25 3.55
1975 7.24 3.58
1974 7.22 3.63
1973 7.22 3.71
1972 7.21 3.81
1971 7.21 3.94
1970 7.21 4.08
1969 7.22 4.23
1968 7.18 4.36
1967 7.16 4.49
1966 7.14 4.64
1965 7.11 4.73
1964 7.09 4.83
1963 7.07 4.91
1962 7.04 5
1961 7.02 5.09
1960 7 5.15

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

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Burundi and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age
Burundi

Tuvalu
1x
Year Median age, years
Burundi Tuvalu
2024 17.3 25.3
2023 17.1 25.3
2022 16.8 25.3
2021 16.7 25.3
2020 16.5 25.3
2019 16.3 25.3
2018 16.2 25.3
2017 16.1 25.2
2016 16.2 24.9
2015 16.6 24.7
2014 16.9 24.5
2013 17 24.3
2012 17.1 24.2
2011 17.2 24.1
2010 17.3 24
2009 17.2 23.9
2008 17 23.8
2007 16.9 23.7
2006 16.8 23.6
2005 16.7 23.6
2004 16.5 23.5
2003 16.3 23.5
2002 16.1 23.5
2001 15.9 23.7
2000 15.7 23.9
1999 15.5 24.1
1998 15.2 24.4
1997 15 24.6
1996 15.2 24.9
1995 15.4 25
1994 14.6 25.1
1993 14.7 25
1992 15.5 25
1991 15.5 24.9
1990 15.6 24.7
1989 15.8 24.5
1988 16 24.2
1987 16.1 24
1986 16.3 23.8
1985 16.6 23.6
1984 16.8 23.2
1983 17 22.5
1982 17.1 21.9
1981 17.3 21.4
1980 17.2 21
1979 17 20.9
1978 17 20.5
1977 17 20.2
1976 16.9 19.9
1975 17 19.8
1974 16.9 19.7
1973 16.8 19.4
1972 17.1 19
1971 17.3 18.6
1970 17.3 18.2
1969 17.3 18
1968 17.4 17.9
1967 17.4 18.1
1966 17.4 18.5
1965 17.3 19.3
1964 17.3 21
1963 17.3 22.6
1962 17.4 23
1961 17.4 23.1
1960 17.5 23.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burundi Tuvalu
GNI, Atlas method
$3.61B
2024
$86M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
118.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.82%
2022
12.8%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.8%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
31,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.84%
2024
-8.23%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.03%
2020
7.32%
2022
Services, % of GDP
43.2%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
17.7%
2024
7.02%
2015
Economic freedom index
40.2
2026
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2020
30.8%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
2.7%
2010
Total reserves including gold
$90.3M
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$237M
2024
$2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
299,000
2017
3,599
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.57%
2011
43.4%
2013
Banked people share
7.11%
2014
n/a

Energy

Burundi Tuvalu
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.97 megatons
2024
0 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2024
0 tons
2024
Renewable energy use share
83%
2022
5.2%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
15.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.6%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
11.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burundi Tuvalu
% of world population
0.17%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
-34,727
2025
-255
2025
Urban population
24.8%
2024
64.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
51.2:48.8
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
10.2
2026
44.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
16
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
5.82
2016
0
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.5
2019
0.2
2025
Visa free countries
57
2025
129
2025
Adult literacy rate
75.5%
2022
100%
2022
English speaking
2%
2025
70%
2025
People using the Internet
11.1%
2023
74.3%
2023

Health

Burundi Tuvalu
Government health expenditure per capita
$28.1
2023
$1,724
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$6.89
2023
$0.77
2023
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
67.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
57.4%
2023
27.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
1.35
2020
Age at first childbirth
21.5 years
2025
23.5 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
392
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
49.2
2023
19.9
2023
Obesity rate
5.27%
2022
65.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.3%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
10
2026
97
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.2%
2022
33.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.16 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Burundi Tuvalu
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.00002%
2026
Land area per capita
706 sq mi
2024
1,201 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,317 sq mi
2026
6.95 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,080 sq mi
2026
3.86 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,657 mi
2016
4.97 mi
2011

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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 (2023–2024, 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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