Africa vs Burundi: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin
Africa
679.3
in 2025
Burundi
2,206
in 2025
Africa rank
12th
Burundi rank
13th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin over time
- Africa
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2,206 against 679.3 in Africa, a difference of 1,527.
That makes Burundi's figure about 3.2 times Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 12th and Burundi ranks 13th of 39 groups.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 353.45 | 5,486 | 5,132 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 419.66 | 1,968 | 1,549 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 593.12 | 2,372 | 1,779 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin, Africa or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 2,206 against 679.3 in Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Africa and Burundi?
- 1,527, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Burundi?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Africa and Burundi rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Africa ranks 12th and Burundi ranks 13th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.