Burundi vs Zambia: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
Burundi
2.01 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Zambia
1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Burundi rank
117th
Zambia rank
119th
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ over time
- Burundi
- Zambia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2.01 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in Zambia, a difference of 0.33 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
Burundi ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 119th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.0563 international-$ in 2021 prices | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$, Burundi or Zambia?
- Burundi, at 2.01 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ between Burundi and Zambia?
- 0.33 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Burundi ahead.
- How do Burundi and Zambia rank globally for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Burundi ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 119th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.