Internal displacement in Burundi
Burundi: Internal displacement was 92,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
92,000
Change on year
up 24.3%
World rank
46th
of 210 countries
All-time high
113,000
in 2021
All-time low
35,000
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Internal displacement in Burundi, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, internal displacement in Burundi stood at 92,000.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 162.9% over ten years.
Burundi ranks 46th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Internal displacement in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 35,000 | — |
| 2020 | 98,000 | +180.0% |
| 2021 | 113,000 | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 75,000 | -33.6% |
| 2023 | 74,000 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 92,000 | +24.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 92,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 469,000, 20% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 92,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,000, 7.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 1 |
| 2020s | 90,400 | 74,000 | 113,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal displacement in Burundi?
- Internal displacement in Burundi was 92,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 113,000 in 2021.
- What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,000 in 2019.
- How does Burundi rank for internal displacement?
- Burundi ranks 46th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internal displacement rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.9%. 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 Internal displacement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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