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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Burundi was 14,047,786 in 2024 vs 46,843 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Burundi's population is 14,833,763 people compared to 47,017 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Burundi's population is 315 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 +2.74% per year vs -0.04% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Burundi has increased from 7.87M people to 14.8M (88.6% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.96% 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 38,293,853 30,378
2099 38,174,358 30,623
2098 38,032,126 30,867
2097 37,893,681 31,107
2096 37,756,449 31,357
2095 37,614,540 31,609
2094 37,436,871 31,862
2093 37,274,132 32,117
2092 37,108,508 32,384
2091 36,942,857 32,643
2090 36,771,082 32,909
2089 36,563,987 33,176
2088 36,355,008 33,460
2087 36,164,606 33,730
2086 35,954,669 34,023
2085 35,713,632 34,300
2084 35,484,958 34,589
2083 35,263,538 34,885
2082 35,009,446 35,174
2081 34,736,107 35,474
2080 34,490,976 35,769
2079 34,213,139 36,073
2078 33,926,177 36,385
2077 33,614,120 36,689
2076 33,328,275 37,002
2075 33,008,877 37,312
2074 32,701,037 37,631
2073 32,376,989 37,927
2072 32,052,692 38,237
2071 31,745,266 38,544
2070 31,397,738 38,855
2069 31,057,284 39,151
2068 30,714,517 39,455
2067 30,354,696 39,756
2066 30,003,347 40,050
2065 29,629,671 40,346
2064 29,285,762 40,631
2063 28,949,355 40,905
2062 28,601,048 41,180
2061 28,250,749 41,445
2060 27,902,252 41,707
2059 27,548,599 41,987
2058 27,202,405 42,278
2057 26,854,783 42,562
2056 26,488,466 42,826
2055 26,128,941 43,110
2054 25,749,289 43,378
2053 25,370,938 43,647
2052 24,991,164 43,906
2051 24,616,398 44,163
2050 24,248,417 44,410
2049 23,841,324 44,628
2048 23,457,774 44,846
2047 23,054,780 45,080
2046 22,680,495 45,297
2045 22,268,462 45,514
2044 21,845,832 45,716
2043 21,428,437 45,931
2042 20,996,812 46,113
2041 20,590,106 46,276
2040 20,174,211 46,428
2039 19,754,227 46,576
2038 19,337,942 46,699
2037 18,919,404 46,809
2036 18,507,313 46,920
2035 18,115,077 47,017
2034 17,727,651 47,089
2033 17,339,180 47,128
2032 16,953,330 47,163
2031 16,569,289 47,179
2030 16,198,007 47,169
2029 15,827,843 47,144
2028 15,445,059 47,124
2027 15,084,625 47,063
2026 14,740,747 47,000
2025 14,397,864 46,923
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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 3,594,312 people (a 32% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 58 people (a 0.12% 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 63.5% to 24,248,417 people with a rank change from 78th to 69th. The population of Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.54% to 44,410 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 2.49% 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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Burundi grew by 2.62%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.18%.

Live population counters

Burundi Saint Kitts
Current population
14833763
47017
Population rank 78/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.18% 0.0006%
One net population change
1.47 minutes
4.29 days
One birth every
1.14 minutes
16 hours
One death every
5.72 minutes
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline +982 +0
Annual growth/decline +358,336 +85
Annual growth/decline rate +2.62% +0.18%
Population growth rate rank 24/197 156/197
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 - -27,074 - -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 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 91% of the population change in Burundi is from natural causes (a gain of 3,614,502 people) and 9.03% is from migration (a loss of 358,928 people). In Saint Kitts and Nevis 44.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225 people) and 55.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,506 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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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