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Population in Burundi compared to Djibouti: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Burundi was 14,047,786 in 2024 vs 1,168,722 people in Djibouti in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Burundi's population is 14,662,443 people compared to 1,196,428 in Djibouti.

Population statistics:

  • Burundi's population is 12.3 times bigger than Djibouti's.
  • Burundi is ranked the 78th most populous country in the world, while Djibouti is the 158th.
  • The countries together account for 0.19% of the world: 0.18% for Burundi vs 0.01% for Djibouti.
  • For the last 10 years, Burundi has had an average growth rate of +2.74% per year vs +1.57% in Djibouti.
  • Since 2005, the population of Burundi has increased from 7.59M people to 14.7M (93.2% growth), while Djibouti has grown from 839K to 1.2M (42.6% growth).
  • Burundi is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 37.9M people compared to the peak of 1.84M people in 2100 for Djibouti.

Burundi vs Djibouti: live population counter

Burundi Djibouti
Current population
14662443
1196428
Population rank 78/197 158/197
Percent of world population 0.18% 0.01%
One net population change
1.47 minutes
33.3 minutes
One birth every
1.14 minutes
22 minutes
One death every
5.72 minutes
1.02 hours
One migration net change every
19.4 minutes
1.18 months
Annual migration change -27,074 -11
Daily growth/decline +982 +43
Annual growth/decline +358,336 +15,778
Annual growth/decline rate +2.62% +1.37%
Population growth rate rank 25/197 79/197

Burundi and Djibouti: population history and growth rate by year chart

Burundi
Population

Growth rate
Djibouti
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Burundi Djibouti Burundi Djibouti
1960 2,764,258 86,024 - -
1961 2,835,119 89,390 2.56% 3.91%
1962 2,907,943 93,283 2.57% 4.36%
1963 2,969,841 97,872 2.13% 4.92%
1964 3,055,650 103,198 2.89% 5.44%
1965 3,141,367 109,092 2.81% 5.71%
1966 3,217,960 115,269 2.44% 5.66%
1967 3,300,690 121,649 2.57% 5.53%
1968 3,380,387 128,250 2.41% 5.43%
1969 3,454,590 136,078 2.2% 6.1%
1970 3,530,432 145,175 2.2% 6.69%
1971 3,617,289 155,136 2.46% 6.86%
1972 3,617,128 166,256 -0.004% 7.17%
1973 3,611,991 178,449 -0.14% 7.33%
1974 3,703,590 192,613 2.54% 7.94%
1975 3,796,612 209,908 2.51% 8.98%
1976 3,882,626 230,737 2.27% 9.92%
1977 3,983,582 254,613 2.6% 10.3%
1978 4,100,338 280,031 2.93% 9.98%
1979 4,203,530 304,513 2.52% 8.74%
1980 4,383,706 325,815 4.29% 7%
1981 4,566,014 343,047 4.16% 5.29%
1982 4,681,390 356,880 2.53% 4.03%
1983 4,808,528 369,553 2.72% 3.55%
1984 4,926,465 384,053 2.45% 3.92%
1985 5,034,042 402,687 2.18% 4.85%
1986 5,129,414 426,341 1.89% 5.87%
1987 5,247,787 454,399 2.31% 6.58%
1988 5,365,327 484,523 2.24% 6.63%
1989 5,471,706 523,355 1.98% 8.01%
1990 5,587,052 579,538 2.11% 10.7%
1991 5,703,857 631,092 2.09% 8.9%
1992 5,858,407 626,010 2.71% -0.81%
1993 5,676,843 614,245 -3.1% -1.88%
1994 5,713,854 626,710 0.65% 2.03%
1995 6,066,316 633,074 6.17% 1.02%
1996 6,070,506 648,348 0.07% 2.41%
1997 6,070,042 671,817 -0.008% 3.62%
1998 6,187,108 699,352 1.93% 4.1%
1999 6,337,155 724,218 2.43% 3.56%
2000 6,470,194 747,318 2.1% 3.19%
2001 6,634,365 771,313 2.54% 3.21%
2002 6,824,132 795,574 2.86% 3.15%
2003 7,043,154 813,519 3.21% 2.26%
2004 7,310,656 826,124 3.8% 1.55%
2005 7,587,299 839,167 3.78% 1.58%
2006 7,865,547 855,764 3.67% 1.98%
2007 8,161,874 874,528 3.77% 2.19%
2008 8,505,637 892,734 4.21% 2.08%
2009 8,947,646 911,527 5.2% 2.11%
2010 9,376,444 930,251 4.79% 2.05%
2011 9,717,978 948,558 3.64% 1.97%
2012 10,071,028 966,747 3.63% 1.92%
2013 10,439,341 984,824 3.66% 1.87%
2014 10,799,785 1,002,717 3.45% 1.82%
2015 11,047,580 1,020,313 2.29% 1.75%
2016 11,239,451 1,037,653 1.74% 1.7%
2017 11,506,762 1,054,841 2.38% 1.66%
2018 11,859,446 1,071,882 3.07% 1.62%
2019 12,255,336 1,088,709 3.34% 1.57%
2020 12,617,036 1,105,188 2.95% 1.51%
2021 12,965,481 1,121,248 2.76% 1.45%
2022 13,321,097 1,137,096 2.74% 1.41%
2023 13,689,450 1,152,944 2.77% 1.39%
2024 14,047,786 1,168,722 2.62% 1.37%
2025 14,390,012 1,184,076 2.44% 1.31%
2026 14,729,161 1,199,453 2.36% 1.3%
2027 15,076,977 1,215,019 2.36% 1.3%
2028 15,444,020 1,230,584 2.43% 1.28%
2029 15,815,855 1,246,669 2.41% 1.31%
2030 16,182,014 1,262,678 2.32% 1.28%
2031 16,555,033 1,278,340 2.31% 1.24%
2032 16,935,232 1,293,443 2.3% 1.18%
2033 17,317,635 1,307,796 2.26% 1.11%
2034 17,700,808 1,321,611 2.21% 1.06%
2035 18,085,838 1,335,496 2.18% 1.05%
2036 18,483,051 1,349,357 2.2% 1.04%
2037 18,893,262 1,363,478 2.22% 1.05%
2038 19,305,532 1,377,783 2.18% 1.05%
2039 19,718,523 1,391,875 2.14% 1.02%
2040 20,131,319 1,406,628 2.09% 1.06%
2041 20,537,559 1,421,789 2.02% 1.08%
2042 20,951,561 1,436,439 2.02% 1.03%
2043 21,370,845 1,449,557 2% 0.91%
2044 21,785,696 1,461,638 1.94% 0.83%
2045 22,197,888 1,474,036 1.89% 0.85%
2046 22,586,212 1,486,457 1.75% 0.84%
2047 22,970,055 1,498,043 1.7% 0.78%
2048 23,358,499 1,508,873 1.69% 0.72%
2049 23,748,950 1,519,716 1.67% 0.72%
2050 24,131,717 1,530,539 1.61% 0.71%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burundi increased by 3,460,281 people (a 45.6% growth), while Djibouti gained 181,146 people (a 21.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burundi gained 3,614,863 (a 32.7% growth), while Djibouti's population increased by 176,115 (a 17.3% growth).

Burundi was ranked 94th most populous country in 2005 and is 78th in 2025. Djibouti was ranked 158th in 2005 and still ranked 158th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Burundi's population will grow by 64.6% to 24,131,717 people with a rank change from 78th to 69th. The population of Djibouti will increase by 27.9% to 1,530,539 people and rank change from 158th to 151st.

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