Democratic electoral institutions fh in Burundi

Burundi: Democratic electoral institutions fh was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
9
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Democratic electoral institutions fh in Burundi, 2005–2025

02468102005201520252005: 92006: 92007: 92008: 82009: 92010: 42011: 42012: 42013: 42014: 42015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 02019: 02020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 1 for democratic electoral institutions fh in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, democratic electoral institutions fh in Burundi peaked at 9 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.

That places Burundi 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Democratic electoral institutions fh in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Democratic electoral institutions fh in Burundi, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 9 —
2006 9 +0.0%
2007 9 +0.0%
2008 8 -11.1%
2009 9 +12.5%
2010 4 -55.6%
2011 4 +0.0%
2012 4 +0.0%
2013 4 +0.0%
2014 4 +0.0%
2015 1 -75.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 0 —
2020 1 —
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 1 +0.0%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 1 +0.0%
2025 1 +0.0%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.8 8 9 5
2010s 2.3 0 4 10
2020s 1 1 1 6

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 152 Cameroon 1 compare
  2. 152 Central African Republic 1 compare
  3. 152 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 compare
  4. 152 Guinea-Bissau 1 compare
  5. 152 Haiti 1 compare
  6. 152 Kazakhstan 1 compare
  7. 152 Libya 1 compare
  8. 152 Togo 1 compare
  9. 152 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
  10. 152 Uzbekistan 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is democratic electoral institutions fh in Burundi?
Democratic electoral institutions fh in Burundi was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest democratic electoral institutions fh recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2005.
What is the lowest democratic electoral institutions fh recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
How does Burundi rank for democratic electoral institutions fh?
Burundi ranks 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is democratic electoral institutions fh rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Democratic electoral institutions fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Democratic electoral institutions fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,121 data points, 2005–2025
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