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

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The latest officially reported population of Burundi was 14,390,003 in 2025 vs 3,935,766 people in Georgia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Burundi's population is 14,909,238 people compared to 3,934,050 in Georgia.

Population statistics:

  • Burundi's population is 3.79 times bigger than Georgia's.
  • Burundi is ranked the 78th most populous country in the world, while Georgia is the 129th.
  • The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.18% for Burundi vs 0.05% for Georgia.
  • For the last 10 years, Burundi has had an average growth rate of +2.64% per year vs +0.52% in Georgia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Burundi has increased from 7.87M people to 14.9M (89.6% growth), while Georgia has grown from 3.88M to 3.93M (1.38% growth).

Burundi vs Georgia: population by year and forecast

Burundi
Factual

Projection
Georgia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Burundi Georgia
2100 38,272,944 3,078,390
2099 38,153,515 3,095,962
2098 38,011,360 3,113,268
2097 37,872,991 3,130,535
2096 37,735,834 3,147,088
2095 37,594,002 3,163,140
2094 37,416,430 3,179,046
2093 37,253,780 3,194,797
2092 37,088,246 3,209,692
2091 36,922,686 3,224,841
2090 36,751,005 3,239,446
2089 36,544,022 3,254,302
2088 36,335,158 3,269,115
2087 36,144,860 3,284,011
2086 35,935,037 3,298,437
2085 35,694,132 3,313,192
2084 35,465,583 3,327,434
2083 35,244,284 3,341,286
2082 34,990,330 3,355,214
2081 34,717,141 3,368,911
2080 34,472,144 3,382,244
2079 34,194,458 3,396,024
2078 33,907,653 3,410,227
2077 33,595,766 3,424,676
2076 33,310,077 3,439,894
2075 32,990,854 3,455,072
2074 32,683,181 3,469,703
2073 32,359,310 3,484,340
2072 32,035,191 3,498,926
2071 31,727,933 3,513,371
2070 31,380,595 3,528,520
2069 31,040,326 3,544,057
2068 30,697,746 3,559,495
2067 30,338,122 3,575,004
2066 29,986,965 3,590,926
2065 29,613,492 3,607,114
2064 29,269,772 3,622,820
2063 28,933,548 3,637,969
2062 28,585,432 3,652,682
2061 28,235,324 3,666,528
2060 27,887,017 3,680,180
2059 27,533,557 3,693,482
2058 27,187,553 3,705,813
2057 26,840,120 3,717,709
2056 26,474,003 3,729,974
2055 26,114,675 3,741,446
2054 25,735,230 3,751,834
2053 25,357,085 3,762,225
2052 24,977,518 3,773,210
2051 24,602,957 3,782,880
2050 24,235,177 3,792,010
2049 23,828,306 3,800,334
2048 23,444,966 3,808,834
2047 23,042,192 3,816,936
2046 22,668,111 3,825,088
2045 22,256,303 3,832,457
2044 21,833,904 3,838,601
2043 21,416,736 3,844,640
2042 20,985,347 3,850,029
2041 20,578,864 3,855,284
2040 20,163,196 3,861,929
2039 19,743,441 3,867,567
2038 19,327,383 3,874,063
2037 18,909,074 3,880,743
2036 18,497,207 3,887,984
2035 18,105,186 3,894,028
2034 17,717,972 3,900,127
2033 17,329,713 3,905,266
2032 16,944,073 3,910,171
2031 16,560,242 3,915,886
2030 16,189,163 3,920,585
2029 15,819,200 3,925,124
2028 15,436,625 3,928,232
2027 15,076,388 3,931,570
2026 14,732,698 3,934,050
2025 14,390,003 3,935,766
2024 14,047,786 3,812,518
2023 13,689,450 3,715,483
2022 13,321,097 3,712,502
2021 12,965,481 3,708,610
2020 12,617,036 3,722,716
2019 12,255,336 3,720,161
2018 11,859,446 3,726,549
2017 11,506,762 3,728,004
2016 11,239,451 3,727,505
2015 11,047,580 3,725,276
2014 10,799,785 3,719,414
2013 10,439,341 3,717,668
2012 10,071,028 3,728,874
2011 9,717,978 3,756,441
2010 9,376,444 3,786,695
2009 8,947,646 3,814,419
2008 8,505,637 3,848,449
2007 8,161,874 3,860,158
2006 7,865,547 3,880,347
2005 7,587,299 3,902,469
2004 7,310,656 3,927,340
2003 7,043,154 3,951,736
2002 6,824,132 3,978,515
2001 6,634,365 4,014,373
2000 6,470,194 4,077,131
1999 6,337,155 4,157,192
1998 6,187,108 4,243,607
1997 6,070,042 4,349,913
1996 6,070,506 4,491,699
1995 6,066,316 4,657,722
1994 5,713,854 4,836,076
1993 5,676,843 4,911,100
1992 5,858,407 4,873,500
1991 5,703,857 4,835,900
1990 5,587,052 4,802,000
1989 5,471,706 4,803,300
1988 5,365,327 4,790,700
1987 5,247,787 4,743,500
1986 5,129,414 4,704,500
1985 5,034,042 4,662,900
1984 4,926,465 4,622,200
1983 4,808,528 4,582,900
1982 4,681,390 4,542,800
1981 4,566,014 4,504,500
1980 4,383,706 4,467,700
1979 4,203,530 4,430,200
1978 4,100,338 4,397,700
1977 3,983,582 4,372,100
1976 3,882,626 4,342,400
1975 3,796,612 4,311,200
1974 3,703,590 4,279,500
1973 3,611,991 4,242,500
1972 3,617,128 4,205,300
1971 3,617,289 4,163,000
1970 3,530,432 4,119,900
1969 3,454,590 4,080,300
1968 3,380,387 4,042,300
1967 3,300,690 4,005,800
1966 3,217,960 3,966,700
1965 3,141,367 3,921,600
1964 3,055,650 3,870,300
1963 2,969,841 3,816,100
1962 2,907,943 3,760,300
1961 2,835,119 3,703,600
1960 2,764,258 3,645,600

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Burundi increased by 3,373,904 people (a 42.9% growth), while Georgia lost 152,842 people (a 3.94% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Burundi gained 3,669,787 people (a 32.7% growth), while Georgia's population increased by 206,545 people (a 5.54% growth).

Burundi was ranked 93rd most populous country in 2006 and is 78th in 2026. Georgia was ranked 124th in 2006 and ranked 129th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Burundi's population will grow by 62.6% to 24,235,177 people with a rank change from 78th to 69th. The population of Georgia will decrease by 3.61% to 3,792,010 people and rank change from 129th to 135th.

Burundi is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 38.3M people, while Georgia's population already peaked in 1993 at 4.91M people and is projected to decrease to 3.08M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Burundi
Factual

Projection
Georgia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Burundi Georgia
2100 0.31% -0.57%
2099 0.37% -0.56%
2098 0.37% -0.55%
2097 0.36% -0.53%
2096 0.38% -0.51%
2095 0.47% -0.5%
2094 0.44% -0.49%
2093 0.45% -0.46%
2092 0.45% -0.47%
2091 0.47% -0.45%
2090 0.57% -0.46%
2089 0.57% -0.45%
2088 0.53% -0.45%
2087 0.58% -0.44%
2086 0.67% -0.45%
2085 0.64% -0.43%
2084 0.63% -0.41%
2083 0.73% -0.42%
2082 0.79% -0.41%
2081 0.71% -0.39%
2080 0.81% -0.41%
2079 0.85% -0.42%
2078 0.93% -0.42%
2077 0.86% -0.44%
2076 0.97% -0.44%
2075 0.94% -0.42%
2074 1% -0.42%
2073 1.01% -0.42%
2072 0.97% -0.41%
2071 1.11% -0.43%
2070 1.1% -0.44%
2069 1.12% -0.43%
2068 1.19% -0.43%
2067 1.17% -0.44%
2066 1.26% -0.45%
2065 1.17% -0.43%
2064 1.16% -0.42%
2063 1.22% -0.4%
2062 1.24% -0.38%
2061 1.25% -0.37%
2060 1.28% -0.36%
2059 1.27% -0.33%
2058 1.29% -0.32%
2057 1.38% -0.33%
2056 1.38% -0.31%
2055 1.47% -0.28%
2054 1.49% -0.28%
2053 1.52% -0.29%
2052 1.52% -0.26%
2051 1.52% -0.24%
2050 1.71% -0.22%
2049 1.64% -0.22%
2048 1.75% -0.21%
2047 1.65% -0.21%
2046 1.85% -0.19%
2045 1.93% -0.16%
2044 1.95% -0.16%
2043 2.06% -0.14%
2042 1.98% -0.14%
2041 2.06% -0.17%
2040 2.13% -0.15%
2039 2.15% -0.17%
2038 2.21% -0.17%
2037 2.23% -0.19%
2036 2.17% -0.16%
2035 2.19% -0.16%
2034 2.24% -0.13%
2033 2.28% -0.13%
2032 2.32% -0.15%
2031 2.29% -0.12%
2030 2.34% -0.12%
2029 2.48% -0.08%
2028 2.39% -0.08%
2027 2.33% -0.06%
2026 2.38% -0.04%
2025 2.44% 3.23%
2024 2.62% 2.61%
2023 2.77% 0.08%
2022 2.74% 0.1%
2021 2.76% -0.38%
2020 2.95% 0.07%
2019 3.34% -0.17%
2018 3.07% -0.04%
2017 2.38% 0.01%
2016 1.74% 0.06%
2015 2.29% 0.16%
2014 3.45% 0.05%
2013 3.66% -0.3%
2012 3.63% -0.73%
2011 3.64% -0.8%
2010 4.79% -0.73%
2009 5.2% -0.88%
2008 4.21% -0.3%
2007 3.77% -0.52%
2006 3.67% -0.57%
2005 3.78% -0.63%
2004 3.8% -0.62%
2003 3.21% -0.67%
2002 2.86% -0.89%
2001 2.54% -1.54%
2000 2.1% -1.93%
1999 2.43% -2.04%
1998 1.93% -2.44%
1997 -0.008% -3.16%
1996 0.07% -3.56%
1995 6.17% -3.69%
1994 0.65% -1.53%
1993 -3.1% 0.77%
1992 2.71% 0.78%
1991 2.09% 0.71%
1990 2.11% -0.03%
1989 1.98% 0.26%
1988 2.24% 1%
1987 2.31% 0.83%
1986 1.89% 0.89%
1985 2.18% 0.88%
1984 2.45% 0.86%
1983 2.72% 0.88%
1982 2.53% 0.85%
1981 4.16% 0.82%
1980 4.29% 0.85%
1979 2.52% 0.74%
1978 2.93% 0.59%
1977 2.6% 0.68%
1976 2.27% 0.72%
1975 2.51% 0.74%
1974 2.54% 0.87%
1973 -0.14% 0.88%
1972 -0.004% 1.02%
1971 2.46% 1.05%
1970 2.2% 0.97%
1969 2.2% 0.94%
1968 2.41% 0.91%
1967 2.57% 0.99%
1966 2.44% 1.15%
1965 2.81% 1.33%
1964 2.89% 1.42%
1963 2.13% 1.48%
1962 2.57% 1.53%
1961 2.56% 1.59%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Burundi grew by 2.44%, while Georgia's population grew by 3.23%.

Live population counters

Burundi Georgia
Current population
14909238
3934050
Population rank 78/197 129/197
Percent of world population 0.18% 0.05%
One net population change
1.54 minutes
4.28 minutes
One birth every
1.13 minutes
12.2 minutes
One death every
5.61 minutes
11.6 minutes
Daily growth/decline +938 +338
Annual growth/decline +342,217 +123,248
Annual growth/decline rate +2.44% +3.23%
Population growth rate rank 25/197 11/197
One migration net change every
15.2 minutes
6.85 hours
Annual migration change -34,727 +1,283
Net migration rank 169/196 61/196
Foreign-born residents 387,101 81,582
Foreign-born residents rank 90/195 137/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.8% 2.1%
Foreign-born share rank 119/195 133/195

Natural population change vs migration

Burundi
Natural

Migration
Georgia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Burundi Georgia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -34,727 - 1,283
2024 372,843 -27,074 -2,085 1,745
2023 368,917 1,995 -1,282 2,003
2022 363,786 1,995 -2,224 26,999
2021 359,844 -14,415 -9,127 -2,738
2020 361,654 -10,189 335 -2,738
2019 357,672 14,253 5,606 -5,412
2018 351,704 68,141 8,407 -5,176
2017 353,879 -68,349 8,391 -7,889
2016 358,393 -109,296 11,346 -10,588
2015 370,856 -236,207 13,105 -13,321
2014 367,797 -6,856 13,089 -16,047
2013 362,224 -2,285 10,145 -40,117
2012 354,068 22,617 8,584 -39,290
2011 348,934 -19,513 8,989 -37,847
2010 341,808 11,845 10,501 -36,608
2009 319,583 184,359 12,210 -32,757
2008 300,750 79,319 7,974 -32,463
2007 285,323 22,129 3,551 -32,142
2006 269,874 15,322 2,146 -31,729
2005 253,401 17,905 1,604 -31,216
2004 234,891 47,091 283 -30,614
2003 216,295 36,719 2,482 -31,075
2002 201,892 -16,871 2,228 -58,531
2001 184,541 9,967 3,445 -110,969
2000 173,867 -40,032 4,681 -135,046
1999 166,699 -34,465 6,901 -131,768
1998 154,010 13,840 9,823 -127,962
1997 150,404 -84,126 11,862 -133,250
1996 158,920 -226,317 18,304 -133,999
1995 160,284 -84,697 17,644 -130,201
1994 112,968 516,373 17,279 -147,551
1993 128,898 -684,261 18,303 -154,788
1992 156,420 35,769 24,226 -121,647
1991 156,148 -39,236 32,932 -111,958
1990 156,617 -39,926 40,169 -108,969
1989 157,547 -43,561 41,510 -85,690
1988 145,234 -46,464 42,810 -12,189
1987 157,481 -21,179 45,561 -10,966
1986 156,170 -55,742 48,960 -14,123
1985 156,896 -66,574 49,786 -15,208
1984 154,366 -29,534 48,523 -12,920
1983 152,801 -41,756 48,496 -10,906
1982 147,090 -3,844 47,363 -12,363
1981 146,231 -58,723 46,185 -12,822
1980 127,746 149,361 44,114 -12,593
1979 123,377 -40,126 42,863 -14,281
1978 114,884 8,247 41,616 -9,755
1977 108,488 1,884 40,023 -8,213
1976 104,396 -12,848 39,964 -8,952
1975 101,172 -20,693 39,331 -9,605
1974 95,486 10,065 38,071 -10,261
1973 74,805 2,843 38,259 -10,763
1972 30,532 -118,457 38,832 -11,097
1971 95,153 -7,569 38,953 -10,997
1970 92,476 -6,346 38,731 -1,311
1969 90,852 -25,292 37,764 34,301
1968 88,765 -5,917 37,840 37,031
1967 86,373 -9,821 40,070 34,734
1966 83,651 5,262 40,905 32,869
1965 78,208 -13,947 43,463 18,981
1964 77,528 29,639 48,429 19,377
1963 75,962 -11,502 51,456 19,405
1962 74,710 -15,378 51,903 18,981
1961 71,216 15,094 52,284 18,016
1960 70,032 -14,620 51,640 16,740

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 90.5% of the population change in Burundi is from natural causes (a gain of 3,619,548 people) and 9.48% is from migration (a loss of 379,146 people). In Georgia 65.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 32,472 people) and 34.5% is from migration (a loss of 17,115 people).

As of 2024, 387,101 residents or 2.8% of the population were not native-born in Burundi, compared to 81,582 people or 2.1% in Georgia.

Biggest cities by population

Burundi
City Population
Bujumbura 659K
Gitega 136K
Ngozi 39.9K
Bubanza 20K
Muyinga 9.61K
Makamba 9.4K
Ruyigi 7.14K
Rutana 5.86K
Georgia
City Population
Tbilisi 1.12M
Batumi 169K
Kutaisi 148K
Rustavi 132K
Sukhumi 64.4K
Gori 44.5K
Khashuri 25.2K
Marneuli 24.9K
Senaki 21.6K
Gardabani 12K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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