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Burundi vs Nigeria

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GDP$8.14B vs $377.37BBurundi vs Nigeria
GDP per Capita$546 vs $1,556Burundi vs Nigeria
Population14.39M vs 237.53MBurundi vs Nigeria

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Indicator Burundi NigeriaPeriod
GDPEconomy$8.14B$377.37B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$546$1,5562026
Inflation RateEconomy14.5%15.4%2026
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy26.5%2026-07-01
Official Exchange RateEconomy2,988.31 LCU/USD1,325.8 LCU/USD2026-09
Budget BalanceEconomy-2.5%-4.4%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy0.9%3.1%2025
Public DebtEconomy37%32.3%2026
GDP GrowthEconomy3.8%4.1%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$240$1,3602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$1,250$9,2302025
GDP (PPP)Economy$17.96B$2.26T2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy34.3%23%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy18.2%16.4%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy13.1%8.3%2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy42.1%58.2%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$273.06M$22.79B2025
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy8.1%7.8%2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy47.1%60%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$90.35M$46.02B2023/2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy38.5%2025
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy78.3%82.5%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy79.5%80.7%2025
Account OwnershipEconomy63.3%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy11.9%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy3.8%0.6%2024
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy18.2%13.9%2025
Current Account BalanceEconomy-5.5%5.8%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$67.59M$4.01B2025
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1.4%1.4%2024/2025
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy17.5%10.8%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy22.3%12.3%2024
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy5.4%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy25.630.72024
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy18.3%0.8%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$45$162023
Lending Interest RateEconomy12.4%14%2025/2023
Real Interest RateEconomy-4.9%2.9%2025/2023
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy43.1%2025
Employment in AgricultureEconomy85.3%33.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy3.1%17%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy11.6%49.5%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy83.7%66.5%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy51.1%2025
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy3.32024
ATMs per 100,000Economy12.82024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy1.8%1.9%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy1.2%5.5%2024
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.8420.812025
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.4710.6192025
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade1.9%88.6%2023/2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade15.2%3.5%2023/2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade46%6%2023/2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade1.3%2.7%2023/2024
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.4390.562023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.5010.6772023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.2860.3792023
PopulationDemographics14.39M237.53M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.4%2.1%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics63.8 years54.6 years2024
Median AgeDemographics16.6 years18.3 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics4.794.382024
Rural PopulationDemographics74.3%36.2%2025
Population Under 15Demographics44%40.5%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics25.7%63.8%2025
Population DensityDemographics567.6/km²266.2/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics3231.82026
Death RateDemographics6.5811.52026
Net Migration RateDemographics-2.38-0.012026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics65.9 years54.9 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics61.8 years54.3 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics5.8%3.3%2025
Infant MortalityHealth30.569.82024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.8%1.2%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health9.1%4.2%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.382023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth48472023
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth24.5%70.9%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth32.2%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth392992.82023
Under-Five MortalityHealth47.1115.62024
Neonatal MortalityHealth19.1392024
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth832192024
Measles ImmunizationHealth86%56%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth89%62%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth52.3%2024
Basic SanitationHealth15.7%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth4.3%3%2024
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health0.792023
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth52.5842024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$28$672023
Smoking PrevalenceHealth10.1%3.1%2024
Child StuntingChild Welfare55.3%33.8%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare7.8%2024
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare39.7%2024
Child MarriageChild Welfare33.4%2024
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education4.5%0.3%2025/2023
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation6.4%2025
Adult Literacy RateEducation70.4%2024
Youth Literacy RateEducation81.4%2024
Primary Completion RateEducation77.4%2024
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation74.1%2024
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation73.5%75.7%2025/2023
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation62.9%2025
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation29.4%2025
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation68.5%2024
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation95.8%2025
Secondary EnrollmentEducation23.1%46.9%2025/2023
UndernourishmentFood Security19.9%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security625K21.5M2026-08
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture83.9%76.2%2023
Cassava ProductionAgriculture2.68M t62.62M t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture6.9K t1.81K t2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture350K t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture30K t6.5M t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture11K t1.55M t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture590K t11.16M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture136K t9.13M t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture8.36K t43.93K t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture1,227 kg/ha2,030 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture1,368 kg/ha1,997 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture730 kg/ha1,574 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture1.2M head20.9M head2024
Homicide RateGovernance15.72023
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance17262024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.1850.5052025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.060.3112025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8450.8342025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.46-1.112024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.01-1.012024
Rule of LawGovernance-1.3-1.012024
Political StabilityGovernance-1.38-22024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.81-0.632024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.49-0.732024
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance62 deaths4.16K deaths2025
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance032025
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance0282025
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance1102025
Refugees HostedHumanitarian110.8K123.85K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian6.82K3.54M2025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian1.47K18.19K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian73402025
Internet UsersTechnology8.6%41.2%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology63.270.82023/2024
4G CoverageTechnology75%80%2025
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology00.12023/2024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology25.2%1.6%2025
3G CoverageTechnology75%84.4%2025
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology15.5%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology27.7%2.7%2025
Electricity AccessInfrastructure20.1%62.5%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure5.27M2023
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy178 MW3.2K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy10 MW284.5 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy164 MW2.9K MW2025
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy0.1%26.2%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy144 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy14.2%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy7.7 MW118.1 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy3.6%23.5%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0.3%2024/2025
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0%2024/2025
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy73.5%30.9%2024/2025
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy24.5%68.7%2024/2025
Electricity DemandEnergy0.6 TWh39 TWh2024/2025
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy184 gCO₂/kWh456 gCO₂/kWh2024/2025
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy277 kWh2,343 kWh2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.07 t0.57 t2024
Forest AreaClimate10.9%23.2%2023
Protected AreasClimate7.6%11.6%2025
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate35.7 µg/m³65.7 µg/m³2023

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