Incomes across distribution wb in Burundi

Burundi: Incomes across distribution wb was 28.65 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
28.65
World rank
117th
of 120 countries
All-time high
30.64
in 2006
All-time low
14.68
in 1998
Years of data
5
1992–2020

Incomes across distribution wb in Burundi, 1992–2020

01020301992200620201992: 24.11998: 14.72006: 30.62013: 27.42020: 28.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, incomes across distribution wb in Burundi stood at 28.65.

That represents a change of up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes across distribution wb in Burundi peaked at 30.64 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.68, in 1998.

Burundi ranks 117th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Incomes across distribution wb in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Incomes across distribution wb in Burundi, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 24.14 —
1998 14.68 -39.2%
2006 30.64 +108.7%
2013 27.37 -10.7%
2020 28.65 +4.7%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 28.65 is below the median for low income countries, which is 50.17, 57% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 28.65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.77, 54% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.41 14.68 24.14 2
2000s 30.64 30.64 30.64 1
2010s 27.37 27.37 27.37 1
2020s 28.65 28.65 28.65 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 114 Uganda 37.99 compare
  2. 115 Ghana 37.47 compare
  3. 116 Madagascar 32.12 compare
  4. 118 Malawi 27.86 compare
  5. 119 Mozambique 17.33 compare
  6. 120 Zambia 16.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes across distribution wb in Burundi?
Incomes across distribution wb in Burundi was 28.65 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 30.64 in 2006.
What is the lowest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 14.68 in 1998.
How does Burundi rank for incomes across distribution wb?
Burundi ranks 117th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
Is incomes across distribution wb rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes across distribution wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes across distribution wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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