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Population in Burundi compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Burundi was 14,390,003 in 2025 vs 46,922 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Burundi's population is 14,909,238 people compared to 47,031 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Burundi's population is 317 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Burundi is ranked the 78th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.18% for Burundi vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, Burundi has had an average growth rate of +2.64% per year vs -0.03% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Burundi has increased from 7.87M people to 14.9M (89.6% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.99% growth).

Burundi vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

Burundi
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Burundi Saint Kitts
2100 38,272,944 30,378
2099 38,153,515 30,622
2098 38,011,360 30,866
2097 37,872,991 31,106
2096 37,735,834 31,357
2095 37,594,002 31,609
2094 37,416,430 31,861
2093 37,253,780 32,116
2092 37,088,246 32,383
2091 36,922,686 32,643
2090 36,751,005 32,908
2089 36,544,022 33,175
2088 36,335,158 33,459
2087 36,144,860 33,730
2086 35,935,037 34,022
2085 35,694,132 34,299
2084 35,465,583 34,588
2083 35,244,284 34,884
2082 34,990,330 35,173
2081 34,717,141 35,473
2080 34,472,144 35,768
2079 34,194,458 36,072
2078 33,907,653 36,384
2077 33,595,766 36,688
2076 33,310,077 37,001
2075 32,990,854 37,312
2074 32,683,181 37,630
2073 32,359,310 37,926
2072 32,035,191 38,236
2071 31,727,933 38,544
2070 31,380,595 38,854
2069 31,040,326 39,150
2068 30,697,746 39,454
2067 30,338,122 39,756
2066 29,986,965 40,049
2065 29,613,492 40,345
2064 29,269,772 40,630
2063 28,933,548 40,904
2062 28,585,432 41,179
2061 28,235,324 41,444
2060 27,887,017 41,706
2059 27,533,557 41,986
2058 27,187,553 42,277
2057 26,840,120 42,561
2056 26,474,003 42,825
2055 26,114,675 43,109
2054 25,735,230 43,377
2053 25,357,085 43,646
2052 24,977,518 43,905
2051 24,602,957 44,162
2050 24,235,177 44,409
2049 23,828,306 44,627
2048 23,444,966 44,845
2047 23,042,192 45,079
2046 22,668,111 45,296
2045 22,256,303 45,513
2044 21,833,904 45,714
2043 21,416,736 45,930
2042 20,985,347 46,112
2041 20,578,864 46,275
2040 20,163,196 46,427
2039 19,743,441 46,575
2038 19,327,383 46,698
2037 18,909,074 46,808
2036 18,497,207 46,918
2035 18,105,186 47,016
2034 17,717,972 47,088
2033 17,329,713 47,127
2032 16,944,073 47,162
2031 16,560,242 47,178
2030 16,189,163 47,168
2029 15,819,200 47,143
2028 15,436,625 47,123
2027 15,076,388 47,062
2026 14,732,698 46,999
2025 14,390,003 46,922
2024 14,047,786 46,843
2023 13,689,450 46,758
2022 13,321,097 46,709
2021 12,965,481 46,763
2020 12,617,036 46,870
2019 12,255,336 46,952
2018 11,859,446 47,008
2017 11,506,762 47,050
2016 11,239,451 47,075
2015 11,047,580 47,087
2014 10,799,785 47,089
2013 10,439,341 47,069
2012 10,071,028 47,033
2011 9,717,978 46,886
2010 9,376,444 46,846
2009 8,947,646 46,916
2008 8,505,637 46,835
2007 8,161,874 46,706
2006 7,865,547 46,569
2005 7,587,299 46,437
2004 7,310,656 46,315
2003 7,043,154 46,176
2002 6,824,132 46,020
2001 6,634,365 45,761
2000 6,470,194 45,248
1999 6,337,155 44,601
1998 6,187,108 43,998
1997 6,070,042 43,428
1996 6,070,506 42,877
1995 6,066,316 42,326
1994 5,713,854 41,776
1993 5,676,843 41,242
1992 5,858,407 40,715
1991 5,703,857 40,358
1990 5,587,052 40,432
1989 5,471,706 40,758
1988 5,365,327 41,062
1987 5,247,787 41,348
1986 5,129,414 41,618
1985 5,034,042 41,874
1984 4,926,465 42,113
1983 4,808,528 42,334
1982 4,681,390 42,532
1981 4,566,014 42,698
1980 4,383,706 42,850
1979 4,203,530 43,033
1978 4,100,338 43,217
1977 3,983,582 43,358
1976 3,882,626 43,482
1975 3,796,612 43,606
1974 3,703,590 43,738
1973 3,611,991 43,880
1972 3,617,128 44,033
1971 3,617,289 44,206
1970 3,530,432 44,606
1969 3,454,590 45,731
1968 3,380,387 47,245
1967 3,300,690 48,605
1966 3,217,960 49,898
1965 3,141,367 51,139
1964 3,055,650 52,326
1963 2,969,841 53,441
1962 2,907,943 54,461
1961 2,835,119 55,334
1960 2,764,258 55,810

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

GeoRank.org/population/burundi/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Burundi increased by 3,373,904 people (a 42.9% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Burundi gained 3,669,787 people (a 32.7% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 44 people (a 0.09% decline).

Burundi was ranked 93rd most populous country in 2006 and is 78th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.58% to 44,409 people and will still be ranked 189th.

Burundi is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 38.3M people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.4K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Burundi
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Burundi Saint Kitts
2100 0.31% -0.8%
2099 0.37% -0.79%
2098 0.37% -0.77%
2097 0.36% -0.8%
2096 0.38% -0.8%
2095 0.47% -0.79%
2094 0.44% -0.79%
2093 0.45% -0.83%
2092 0.45% -0.79%
2091 0.47% -0.81%
2090 0.57% -0.81%
2089 0.57% -0.85%
2088 0.53% -0.8%
2087 0.58% -0.86%
2086 0.67% -0.81%
2085 0.64% -0.84%
2084 0.63% -0.85%
2083 0.73% -0.82%
2082 0.79% -0.85%
2081 0.71% -0.83%
2080 0.81% -0.84%
2079 0.85% -0.86%
2078 0.93% -0.83%
2077 0.86% -0.85%
2076 0.97% -0.83%
2075 0.94% -0.85%
2074 1% -0.78%
2073 1.01% -0.81%
2072 0.97% -0.8%
2071 1.11% -0.8%
2070 1.1% -0.76%
2069 1.12% -0.77%
2068 1.19% -0.76%
2067 1.17% -0.73%
2066 1.26% -0.73%
2065 1.17% -0.7%
2064 1.16% -0.67%
2063 1.22% -0.67%
2062 1.24% -0.64%
2061 1.25% -0.63%
2060 1.28% -0.67%
2059 1.27% -0.69%
2058 1.29% -0.67%
2057 1.38% -0.62%
2056 1.38% -0.66%
2055 1.47% -0.62%
2054 1.49% -0.62%
2053 1.52% -0.59%
2052 1.52% -0.58%
2051 1.52% -0.56%
2050 1.71% -0.49%
2049 1.64% -0.49%
2048 1.75% -0.52%
2047 1.65% -0.48%
2046 1.85% -0.48%
2045 1.93% -0.44%
2044 1.95% -0.47%
2043 2.06% -0.4%
2042 1.98% -0.35%
2041 2.06% -0.33%
2040 2.13% -0.32%
2039 2.15% -0.26%
2038 2.21% -0.24%
2037 2.23% -0.23%
2036 2.17% -0.21%
2035 2.19% -0.15%
2034 2.24% -0.08%
2033 2.28% -0.07%
2032 2.32% -0.03%
2031 2.29% 0.02%
2030 2.34% 0.05%
2029 2.48% 0.04%
2028 2.39% 0.13%
2027 2.33% 0.13%
2026 2.38% 0.16%
2025 2.44% 0.17%
2024 2.62% 0.18%
2023 2.77% 0.1%
2022 2.74% -0.12%
2021 2.76% -0.23%
2020 2.95% -0.17%
2019 3.34% -0.12%
2018 3.07% -0.09%
2017 2.38% -0.05%
2016 1.74% -0.03%
2015 2.29% -0.004%
2014 3.45% 0.04%
2013 3.66% 0.08%
2012 3.63% 0.31%
2011 3.64% 0.09%
2010 4.79% -0.15%
2009 5.2% 0.17%
2008 4.21% 0.28%
2007 3.77% 0.29%
2006 3.67% 0.28%
2005 3.78% 0.26%
2004 3.8% 0.3%
2003 3.21% 0.34%
2002 2.86% 0.57%
2001 2.54% 1.13%
2000 2.1% 1.45%
1999 2.43% 1.37%
1998 1.93% 1.31%
1997 -0.008% 1.29%
1996 0.07% 1.3%
1995 6.17% 1.32%
1994 0.65% 1.29%
1993 -3.1% 1.29%
1992 2.71% 0.88%
1991 2.09% -0.18%
1990 2.11% -0.8%
1989 1.98% -0.74%
1988 2.24% -0.69%
1987 2.31% -0.65%
1986 1.89% -0.61%
1985 2.18% -0.57%
1984 2.45% -0.52%
1983 2.72% -0.47%
1982 2.53% -0.39%
1981 4.16% -0.35%
1980 4.29% -0.43%
1979 2.52% -0.43%
1978 2.93% -0.33%
1977 2.6% -0.29%
1976 2.27% -0.28%
1975 2.51% -0.3%
1974 2.54% -0.32%
1973 -0.14% -0.35%
1972 -0.004% -0.39%
1971 2.46% -0.9%
1970 2.2% -2.46%
1969 2.2% -3.2%
1968 2.41% -2.8%
1967 2.57% -2.59%
1966 2.44% -2.43%
1965 2.81% -2.27%
1964 2.89% -2.09%
1963 2.13% -1.87%
1962 2.57% -1.58%
1961 2.56% -0.85%

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

GeoRank.org/population/burundi/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Burundi grew by 2.44%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.17%.

Live population counters

Burundi Saint Kitts
Current population
14909238
47031
Population rank 78/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.18% 0.0006%
One net population change
1.54 minutes
4.63 days
One birth every
1.13 minutes
16 hours
One death every
5.61 minutes
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline +938 +0
Annual growth/decline +342,217 +79
Annual growth/decline rate +2.44% +0.17%
Population growth rate rank 25/197 152/197
One migration net change every
15.2 minutes
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change -34,727 +18
Net migration rank 169/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 387,101 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 90/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.8% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 119/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

Burundi
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Burundi Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -34,727 - 18
2024 372,843 -27,074 82 -7
2023 368,917 1,995 84 0
2022 363,786 1,995 14 0
2021 359,844 -14,415 -20 -92
2020 361,654 -10,189 98 -202
2019 357,672 14,253 135 -202
2018 351,704 68,141 150 -202
2017 353,879 -68,349 169 -202
2016 358,393 -109,296 185 -202
2015 370,856 -236,207 197 -202
2014 367,797 -6,856 213 -202
2013 362,224 -2,285 227 -202
2012 354,068 22,617 246 -202
2011 348,934 -19,513 250 0
2010 341,808 11,845 274 -449
2009 319,583 184,359 300 -263
2008 300,750 79,319 322 -197
2007 285,323 22,129 341 -200
2006 269,874 15,322 355 -221
2005 253,401 17,905 361 -234
2004 234,891 47,091 365 -237
2003 216,295 36,719 369 -224
2002 201,892 -16,871 365 -210
2001 184,541 9,967 369 -7
2000 173,867 -40,032 376 291
1999 166,699 -34,465 413 213
1998 154,010 13,840 415 170
1997 150,404 -84,126 405 157
1996 158,920 -226,317 379 168
1995 160,284 -84,697 382 162
1994 112,968 516,373 370 170
1993 128,898 -684,261 373 160
1992 156,420 35,769 369 158
1991 156,148 -39,236 411 -217
1990 156,617 -39,926 471 -812
1989 157,547 -43,561 476 -788
1988 145,234 -46,464 471 -766
1987 157,481 -21,179 486 -767
1986 156,170 -55,742 520 -783
1985 156,896 -66,574 574 -821
1984 154,366 -29,534 598 -828
1983 152,801 -41,756 664 -880
1982 147,090 -3,844 672 -858
1981 146,231 -58,723 684 -832
1980 127,746 149,361 652 -798
1979 123,377 -40,126 643 -856
1978 114,884 8,247 654 -817
1977 108,488 1,884 697 -820
1976 104,396 -12,848 703 -823
1975 101,172 -20,693 688 -813
1974 95,486 10,065 670 -810
1973 74,805 2,843 646 -794
1972 30,532 -118,457 619 -782
1971 95,153 -7,569 615 -797
1970 92,476 -6,346 611 -1,227
1969 90,852 -25,292 708 -2,340
1968 88,765 -5,917 812 -2,208
1967 86,373 -9,821 951 -2,270
1966 83,651 5,262 1,103 -2,366
1965 78,208 -13,947 1,228 -2,447
1964 77,528 29,639 1,305 -2,465
1963 75,962 -11,502 1,360 -2,435
1962 74,710 -15,378 1,373 -2,331
1961 71,216 15,094 1,466 -2,256
1960 70,032 -14,620 1,562 -1,725

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

GeoRank.org/population/burundi/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

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 Saint Kitts and Nevis 45.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,094 people) and 54.5% is from migration (a loss of 1,311 people).

As of 2024, 387,101 residents or 2.8% of the population were not native-born in Burundi, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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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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