Burkina Faso vs Burundi Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Burkina Faso vs Burundi)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Burkina Faso leads against Burundi in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Burundi leads in 3. Burkina Faso's strongest global position is 47th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Burundi's strongest global position is 5th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Burkina Faso wins against Burundi in GDP growth (annual %): 5.29 (2025, ranked 47th) vs 4.24 (2025, ranked 72nd).
- Burkina Faso wins against Burundi in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 2,624.83 (2025, ranked 186th) vs 1,066.51 (2025, ranked 199th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Burundi in Gini index: 37.40 (2021, ranked 121st) vs 37.50 (2020, ranked 130th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Burundi in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 28.25 (2024, ranked 194th) vs 8.60 (2024, ranked 211th).
- Burundi wins against Burkina Faso in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 63.82 (2024, ranked 198th) vs 61.29 (2024, ranked 208th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Burundi in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 27.88 (2024, ranked 188th) vs 28 (2020, ranked 194th).
- Burundi wins against Burkina Faso in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.92 (2025, ranked 5th) vs 3.48 (2025, ranked 56th).
- Burundi wins against Burkina Faso in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 42.38 (2024, ranked 181st) vs 33.33 (2024, ranked 195th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Burundi in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 46.57 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 42.03 (2024, ranked 166th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Burundi in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 41.75 (2024, ranked 157th) vs 34.54 (2024, ranked 187th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Burundi in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 42.74 (2024, ranked 107th) vs 18.25 (2024, ranked 194th).
| Metric | Burkina Faso(8) | Burundi(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 5.29 (47/214) | (2025) 4.24 (72/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 2,624.83 (186/199) | (2025) 1,066.51 (199/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 37.40 (121/171) | (2020) 37.50 (130/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 28.25 (194/213) | (2024) 8.60 (211/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 61.29 (208/217) | (2024) 63.82 (198/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 27.88 (188/197) | (2020) 28 (194/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.48 (56/187) | (2025) 0.92 (5/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 33.33 (195/206) | (2024) 42.38 (181/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 46.57 (139/204) | (2024) 42.03 (166/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 41.75 (157/206) | (2024) 34.54 (187/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 42.74 (107/206) | (2024) 18.25 (194/206) |