Ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi

Burundi: Ict adoption per 100 people was 0.1049 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1049
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
194th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.3795
in 2004
All-time low
0.0445
in 1981
Years of data
55
1965–2023

Ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi, 1965–2023

00.10.20.30.4196519942023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi stood at 0.1049.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi peaked at 0.3795 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0445, in 1981.

Burundi ranks 194th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi, 1965 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1965 0.0449 —
1966 0.0452 +0.8%
1967 0.0452 +0.0%
1968 0.0452 +0.0%
1969 0.0452 +0.0%
1970 0.0572 +26.4%
1971 0.0575 +0.5%
1972 0.0575 +0.0%
1973 0.0575 +0.0%
1974 0.0575 +0.0%
1975 0.072 +25.3%
1976 0.0679 -5.8%
1981 0.0445 -34.4%
1982 0.0478 +7.3%
1983 0.0514 +7.6%
1984 0.0787 +53.0%
1985 0.1073 +36.4%
1986 0.1315 +22.6%
1987 0.1378 +4.8%
1988 0.1393 +1.1%
1989 0.1427 +2.4%
1990 0.142 -0.5%
1991 0.179 +26.1%
1992 0.22 +22.9%
1993 0.274 +24.5%
1994 0.276 +0.7%
1995 0.284 +2.9%
1996 0.25 -12.0%
1997 0.261 +4.4%
1998 0.288 +10.3%
1999 0.3 +4.2%
2000 0.3091 +3.0%
2001 0.3096 +0.2%
2002 0.3236 +4.5%
2003 0.3393 +4.8%
2004 0.3795 +11.9%
2005 0.3664 -3.5%
2006 0.3545 -3.2%
2007 0.3492 -1.5%
2008 0.3575 +2.4%
2009 0.3478 -2.7%
2010 0.373 +7.2%
2011 0.3088 -17.2%
2012 0.1727 -44.1%
2013 0.2036 +17.9%
2014 0.2006 -1.4%
2015 0.1971 -1.8%
2016 0.1739 -11.8%
2017 0.2034 +17.0%
2018 0.2092 +2.8%
2019 0.1708 -18.3%
2020 0.145 -15.1%
2021 0.1232 -15.0%
2022 0.112 -9.1%
2023 0.1049 -6.3%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.1049 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2996, 35% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 0.1049 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +53.0% 0.0514 0.0787
2012 -44.1% 0.3088 0.1727

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0452 0.0449 0.0452 5
1970s 0.061 0.0572 0.072 7
1980s 0.0979 0.0445 0.1427 9
1990s 0.2474 0.142 0.3 10
2000s 0.3437 0.3091 0.3795 10
2010s 0.2213 0.1708 0.373 10
2020s 0.1213 0.1049 0.145 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 191 East Timor 0.1207 compare
  2. 192 Liberia 0.1164 compare
  3. 193 Tanzania 0.1142 compare
  4. 195 Kenya 0.101 compare
  5. 196 Mozambique 0.0818 compare
  6. 197 Rwanda 0.0649 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi?
Ict adoption per 100 people in Burundi was 0.1049 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.3795 in 2004.
What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0445 in 1981.
How does Burundi rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
Burundi ranks 194th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. 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 Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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