The latest officially reported population of Burundi was 14,047,786 in 2024 vs 11,947 people in Nauru in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Burundi's population is 14,662,443 people compared to 12,088 in Nauru.
Population statistics:
- Burundi's population is 1,213 times bigger than Nauru's.
- Burundi is ranked the 78th most populous country in the world, while Nauru is the 195th.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.18% for Burundi vs 0.0001% for Nauru.
- For the last 10 years, Burundi has had an average growth rate of +2.74% per year vs +1.17% in Nauru.
- Since 2005, the population of Burundi has increased from 7.59M people to 14.7M (93.2% growth), while Nauru has grown from 10K to 12.1K (20.3% growth).
- Burundi is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 37.9M people compared to the peak of 20.6K people in 2100 for Nauru.
Burundi vs Nauru: live population counter
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| Current population |
14662443
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12088
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| Population rank | 78/197 | 195/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.18% | 0.0001% |
| One net population change |
1.47 minutes
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5.07 days
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| One birth every |
1.14 minutes
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1.21 days
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| One death every |
5.72 minutes
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4.1 days
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| One migration net change every |
19.4 minutes
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3.02 days
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| Annual migration change | -27,074 | -121 |
| Daily growth/decline | +982 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | +358,336 | +72 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.62% | +0.61% |
| Population growth rate rank | 25/197 | 127/197 |
Burundi and Nauru: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 2,764,258 | 4,607 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,835,119 | 4,774 | 2.56% | 3.62% |
| 1962 | 2,907,943 | 4,979 | 2.57% | 4.29% |
| 1963 | 2,969,841 | 5,226 | 2.13% | 4.96% |
| 1964 | 3,055,650 | 5,515 | 2.89% | 5.53% |
| 1965 | 3,141,367 | 5,832 | 2.81% | 5.75% |
| 1966 | 3,217,960 | 6,043 | 2.44% | 3.62% |
| 1967 | 3,300,690 | 6,135 | 2.57% | 1.52% |
| 1968 | 3,380,387 | 6,328 | 2.41% | 3.15% |
| 1969 | 3,454,590 | 6,581 | 2.2% | 4% |
| 1970 | 3,530,432 | 6,710 | 2.2% | 1.96% |
| 1971 | 3,617,289 | 6,762 | 2.46% | 0.77% |
| 1972 | 3,617,128 | 6,812 | -0.004% | 0.74% |
| 1973 | 3,611,991 | 6,866 | -0.14% | 0.79% |
| 1974 | 3,703,590 | 6,923 | 2.54% | 0.83% |
| 1975 | 3,796,612 | 6,987 | 2.51% | 0.92% |
| 1976 | 3,882,626 | 7,064 | 2.27% | 1.1% |
| 1977 | 3,983,582 | 7,163 | 2.6% | 1.4% |
| 1978 | 4,100,338 | 7,298 | 2.93% | 1.88% |
| 1979 | 4,203,530 | 7,468 | 2.52% | 2.33% |
| 1980 | 4,383,706 | 7,649 | 4.29% | 2.42% |
| 1981 | 4,566,014 | 7,839 | 4.16% | 2.48% |
| 1982 | 4,681,390 | 8,040 | 2.53% | 2.56% |
| 1983 | 4,808,528 | 8,216 | 2.72% | 2.19% |
| 1984 | 4,926,465 | 8,377 | 2.45% | 1.96% |
| 1985 | 5,034,042 | 8,551 | 2.18% | 2.08% |
| 1986 | 5,129,414 | 8,742 | 1.89% | 2.23% |
| 1987 | 5,247,787 | 8,946 | 2.31% | 2.33% |
| 1988 | 5,365,327 | 9,165 | 2.24% | 2.45% |
| 1989 | 5,471,706 | 9,390 | 1.98% | 2.45% |
| 1990 | 5,587,052 | 9,622 | 2.11% | 2.47% |
| 1991 | 5,703,857 | 9,850 | 2.09% | 2.37% |
| 1992 | 5,858,407 | 10,021 | 2.71% | 1.74% |
| 1993 | 5,676,843 | 10,102 | -3.1% | 0.81% |
| 1994 | 5,713,854 | 10,137 | 0.65% | 0.35% |
| 1995 | 6,066,316 | 10,165 | 6.17% | 0.28% |
| 1996 | 6,070,506 | 10,183 | 0.07% | 0.18% |
| 1997 | 6,070,042 | 10,197 | -0.008% | 0.14% |
| 1998 | 6,187,108 | 10,198 | 1.93% | 0.01% |
| 1999 | 6,337,155 | 10,187 | 2.43% | -0.11% |
| 2000 | 6,470,194 | 10,168 | 2.1% | -0.19% |
| 2001 | 6,634,365 | 10,130 | 2.54% | -0.37% |
| 2002 | 6,824,132 | 10,082 | 2.86% | -0.47% |
| 2003 | 7,043,154 | 10,059 | 3.21% | -0.23% |
| 2004 | 7,310,656 | 10,060 | 3.8% | 0.01% |
| 2005 | 7,587,299 | 10,049 | 3.78% | -0.11% |
| 2006 | 7,865,547 | 10,034 | 3.67% | -0.15% |
| 2007 | 8,161,874 | 10,020 | 3.77% | -0.14% |
| 2008 | 8,505,637 | 10,009 | 4.21% | -0.11% |
| 2009 | 8,947,646 | 10,016 | 5.2% | 0.07% |
| 2010 | 9,376,444 | 10,043 | 4.79% | 0.27% |
| 2011 | 9,717,978 | 10,098 | 3.64% | 0.55% |
| 2012 | 10,071,028 | 10,267 | 3.63% | 1.67% |
| 2013 | 10,439,341 | 10,517 | 3.66% | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 10,799,785 | 10,742 | 3.45% | 2.14% |
| 2015 | 11,047,580 | 10,954 | 2.29% | 1.97% |
| 2016 | 11,239,451 | 11,150 | 1.74% | 1.79% |
| 2017 | 11,506,762 | 11,324 | 2.38% | 1.56% |
| 2018 | 11,859,446 | 11,477 | 3.07% | 1.35% |
| 2019 | 12,255,336 | 11,587 | 3.34% | 0.96% |
| 2020 | 12,617,036 | 11,643 | 2.95% | 0.48% |
| 2021 | 12,965,481 | 11,709 | 2.76% | 0.57% |
| 2022 | 13,321,097 | 11,801 | 2.74% | 0.79% |
| 2023 | 13,689,450 | 11,875 | 2.77% | 0.63% |
| 2024 | 14,047,786 | 11,947 | 2.62% | 0.61% |
| 2025 | 14,390,012 | 12,030 | 2.44% | 0.7% |
| 2026 | 14,729,161 | 12,103 | 2.36% | 0.61% |
| 2027 | 15,076,977 | 12,196 | 2.36% | 0.77% |
| 2028 | 15,444,020 | 12,296 | 2.43% | 0.82% |
| 2029 | 15,815,855 | 12,403 | 2.41% | 0.87% |
| 2030 | 16,182,014 | 12,519 | 2.32% | 0.94% |
| 2031 | 16,555,033 | 12,645 | 2.31% | 1% |
| 2032 | 16,935,232 | 12,785 | 2.3% | 1.11% |
| 2033 | 17,317,635 | 12,921 | 2.26% | 1.06% |
| 2034 | 17,700,808 | 13,071 | 2.21% | 1.16% |
| 2035 | 18,085,838 | 13,230 | 2.18% | 1.22% |
| 2036 | 18,483,051 | 13,391 | 2.2% | 1.21% |
| 2037 | 18,893,262 | 13,541 | 2.22% | 1.12% |
| 2038 | 19,305,532 | 13,697 | 2.18% | 1.16% |
| 2039 | 19,718,523 | 13,857 | 2.14% | 1.17% |
| 2040 | 20,131,319 | 14,041 | 2.09% | 1.33% |
| 2041 | 20,537,559 | 14,220 | 2.02% | 1.27% |
| 2042 | 20,951,561 | 14,402 | 2.02% | 1.28% |
| 2043 | 21,370,845 | 14,579 | 2% | 1.23% |
| 2044 | 21,785,696 | 14,754 | 1.94% | 1.2% |
| 2045 | 22,197,888 | 14,920 | 1.89% | 1.13% |
| 2046 | 22,586,212 | 15,098 | 1.75% | 1.19% |
| 2047 | 22,970,055 | 15,268 | 1.7% | 1.12% |
| 2048 | 23,358,499 | 15,431 | 1.69% | 1.07% |
| 2049 | 23,748,950 | 15,595 | 1.67% | 1.06% |
| 2050 | 24,131,717 | 15,751 | 1.61% | 1% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burundi increased by 3,460,281 people (a 45.6% growth), while Nauru gained 905 people (a 9.01% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burundi gained 3,614,863 (a 32.7% growth), while Nauru's population increased by 1,134 (a 10.4% growth).
Burundi was ranked 94th most populous country in 2005 and is 78th in 2025. Nauru was ranked 195th in 2005 and still ranked 195th 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 Nauru will increase by 30.3% to 15,751 people and rank change from 195th to 194th.
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Population differences between Burundi and Nauru
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| Life expectancy | 64 years | 62.4 years |
| Average age | 22 years | 25.3 years |
| Median age | 17.3 years | 21.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.7:50.3 | 50.9:49.1 |
| Fertility rate | 4.88 births per woman | 3.33 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,417 ppl/mi² | 1,547 ppl/mi² |
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