The latest officially reported population of Burundi was 14,047,786 in 2024 vs 524,877 people in Cape Verde in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Burundi's population is 14,732,962 people compared to 529,665 in Cape Verde.
Population statistics:
- Burundi's population is 27.8 times bigger than Cape Verde's.
- Burundi is ranked the 78th most populous country in the world, while Cape Verde is the 169th.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.18% for Burundi vs 0.006% for Cape Verde.
- For the last 10 years, Burundi has had an average growth rate of +2.74% per year vs +0.22% in Cape Verde.
- Since 2006, the population of Burundi has increased from 7.87M people to 14.7M (87.3% growth), while Cape Verde has grown from 491K to 530K (7.93% growth).
- Burundi is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 37.9M people compared to the peak of 566K people in 2051 for Cape Verde.
Burundi vs Cape Verde: live population counter
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| Current population |
14732962
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529665
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| Population rank | 78/197 | 169/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.18% | 0.006% |
| One net population change |
1.47 minutes
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3.44 hours
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| One birth every |
1.14 minutes
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1.36 hours
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| One death every |
5.72 minutes
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3.32 hours
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| One migration net change every |
19.4 minutes
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7.25 hours
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| Annual migration change | -27,074 | -1,209 |
| Daily growth/decline | +982 | +7 |
| Annual growth/decline | +358,336 | +2,546 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.62% | +0.49% |
| Population growth rate rank | 24/197 | 136/197 |
Burundi and Cape Verde: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 2,764,258 | 210,024 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,835,119 | 215,087 | 2.56% | 2.41% |
| 1962 | 2,907,943 | 221,919 | 2.57% | 3.18% |
| 1963 | 2,969,841 | 229,373 | 2.13% | 3.36% |
| 1964 | 3,055,650 | 237,006 | 2.89% | 3.33% |
| 1965 | 3,141,367 | 244,856 | 2.81% | 3.31% |
| 1966 | 3,217,960 | 252,976 | 2.44% | 3.32% |
| 1967 | 3,300,690 | 261,404 | 2.57% | 3.33% |
| 1968 | 3,380,387 | 270,164 | 2.41% | 3.35% |
| 1969 | 3,454,590 | 279,248 | 2.2% | 3.36% |
| 1970 | 3,530,432 | 287,885 | 2.2% | 3.09% |
| 1971 | 3,617,289 | 294,046 | 2.46% | 2.14% |
| 1972 | 3,617,128 | 297,386 | -0.004% | 1.14% |
| 1973 | 3,611,991 | 299,881 | -0.14% | 0.84% |
| 1974 | 3,703,590 | 302,570 | 2.54% | 0.9% |
| 1975 | 3,796,612 | 305,847 | 2.51% | 1.08% |
| 1976 | 3,882,626 | 309,455 | 2.27% | 1.18% |
| 1977 | 3,983,582 | 312,834 | 2.6% | 1.09% |
| 1978 | 4,100,338 | 316,147 | 2.93% | 1.06% |
| 1979 | 4,203,530 | 319,480 | 2.52% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 4,383,706 | 323,301 | 4.29% | 1.2% |
| 1981 | 4,566,014 | 327,846 | 4.16% | 1.41% |
| 1982 | 4,681,390 | 332,724 | 2.53% | 1.49% |
| 1983 | 4,808,528 | 337,654 | 2.72% | 1.48% |
| 1984 | 4,926,465 | 342,505 | 2.45% | 1.44% |
| 1985 | 5,034,042 | 347,365 | 2.18% | 1.42% |
| 1986 | 5,129,414 | 352,312 | 1.89% | 1.42% |
| 1987 | 5,247,787 | 357,302 | 2.31% | 1.42% |
| 1988 | 5,365,327 | 362,329 | 2.24% | 1.41% |
| 1989 | 5,471,706 | 367,803 | 1.98% | 1.51% |
| 1990 | 5,587,052 | 375,428 | 2.11% | 2.07% |
| 1991 | 5,703,857 | 384,586 | 2.09% | 2.44% |
| 1992 | 5,858,407 | 393,415 | 2.71% | 2.3% |
| 1993 | 5,676,843 | 401,965 | -3.1% | 2.17% |
| 1994 | 5,713,854 | 410,228 | 0.65% | 2.06% |
| 1995 | 6,066,316 | 418,104 | 6.17% | 1.92% |
| 1996 | 6,070,506 | 425,581 | 0.07% | 1.79% |
| 1997 | 6,070,042 | 432,798 | -0.008% | 1.7% |
| 1998 | 6,187,108 | 439,784 | 1.93% | 1.61% |
| 1999 | 6,337,155 | 446,519 | 2.43% | 1.53% |
| 2000 | 6,470,194 | 453,317 | 2.1% | 1.52% |
| 2001 | 6,634,365 | 460,293 | 2.54% | 1.54% |
| 2002 | 6,824,132 | 467,046 | 2.86% | 1.47% |
| 2003 | 7,043,154 | 473,383 | 3.21% | 1.36% |
| 2004 | 7,310,656 | 479,370 | 3.8% | 1.26% |
| 2005 | 7,587,299 | 485,115 | 3.78% | 1.2% |
| 2006 | 7,865,547 | 490,728 | 3.67% | 1.16% |
| 2007 | 8,161,874 | 496,190 | 3.77% | 1.11% |
| 2008 | 8,505,637 | 501,355 | 4.21% | 1.04% |
| 2009 | 8,947,646 | 506,141 | 5.2% | 0.95% |
| 2010 | 9,376,444 | 509,784 | 4.79% | 0.72% |
| 2011 | 9,717,978 | 511,447 | 3.64% | 0.33% |
| 2012 | 10,071,028 | 511,955 | 3.63% | 0.1% |
| 2013 | 10,439,341 | 512,225 | 3.66% | 0.05% |
| 2014 | 10,799,785 | 512,326 | 3.45% | 0.02% |
| 2015 | 11,047,580 | 512,394 | 2.29% | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 11,239,451 | 512,554 | 1.74% | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 11,506,762 | 512,893 | 2.38% | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 11,859,446 | 513,415 | 3.07% | 0.1% |
| 2019 | 12,255,336 | 514,104 | 3.34% | 0.13% |
| 2020 | 12,617,036 | 514,679 | 2.95% | 0.11% |
| 2021 | 12,965,481 | 516,649 | 2.76% | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 13,321,097 | 519,741 | 2.74% | 0.6% |
| 2023 | 13,689,450 | 522,331 | 2.77% | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 14,047,786 | 524,877 | 2.62% | 0.49% |
| 2025 | 14,390,012 | 527,331 | 2.44% | 0.47% |
| 2026 | 14,729,161 | 529,641 | 2.36% | 0.44% |
| 2027 | 15,076,977 | 531,874 | 2.36% | 0.42% |
| 2028 | 15,444,020 | 534,119 | 2.43% | 0.42% |
| 2029 | 15,815,855 | 536,345 | 2.41% | 0.42% |
| 2030 | 16,182,014 | 538,617 | 2.32% | 0.42% |
| 2031 | 16,555,033 | 540,769 | 2.31% | 0.4% |
| 2032 | 16,935,232 | 542,801 | 2.3% | 0.38% |
| 2033 | 17,317,635 | 544,769 | 2.26% | 0.36% |
| 2034 | 17,700,808 | 546,653 | 2.21% | 0.35% |
| 2035 | 18,085,838 | 548,594 | 2.18% | 0.36% |
| 2036 | 18,483,051 | 550,481 | 2.2% | 0.34% |
| 2037 | 18,893,262 | 552,294 | 2.22% | 0.33% |
| 2038 | 19,305,532 | 554,085 | 2.18% | 0.32% |
| 2039 | 19,718,523 | 555,802 | 2.14% | 0.31% |
| 2040 | 20,131,319 | 557,378 | 2.09% | 0.28% |
| 2041 | 20,537,559 | 558,819 | 2.02% | 0.26% |
| 2042 | 20,951,561 | 560,139 | 2.02% | 0.24% |
| 2043 | 21,370,845 | 561,350 | 2% | 0.22% |
| 2044 | 21,785,696 | 562,468 | 1.94% | 0.2% |
| 2045 | 22,197,888 | 563,484 | 1.89% | 0.18% |
| 2046 | 22,586,212 | 564,357 | 1.75% | 0.15% |
| 2047 | 22,970,055 | 565,018 | 1.7% | 0.12% |
| 2048 | 23,358,499 | 565,511 | 1.69% | 0.09% |
| 2049 | 23,748,950 | 565,896 | 1.67% | 0.07% |
| 2050 | 24,131,717 | 566,140 | 1.61% | 0.04% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Burundi increased by 3,373,904 people (a 42.9% growth), while Cape Verde gained 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Burundi gained 3,493,511 (a 31.1% growth), while Cape Verde's population increased by 17,111 (a 3.34% growth).
Burundi was ranked 93rd most populous country in 2006 and is 78th in 2026. Cape Verde was ranked 166th in 2006 and ranked 169th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Burundi's population will grow by 63.8% to 24,131,717 people with a rank change from 78th to 69th. The population of Cape Verde will increase by 6.89% to 566,140 people and rank change from 169th to 167th.
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Population differences between Burundi and Cape Verde
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| Life expectancy | 64.1 years | 76.6 years |
| Average age | 22 years | 31.4 years |
| Median age | 17.3 years | 29.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.7:50.3 | 50.9:49.1 |
| Fertility rate | 4.88 births per woman | 1.52 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,417 ppl/mi² | 337 ppl/mi² |
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