Number of people living in the capital city in Burundi
Burundi: Number of people living in the capital city was 530,871 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of people living in the capital city in Burundi, 2020–2100
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of people living in the capital city in Burundi stood at 530,871 people. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in the capital city in Burundi peaked at 530,871 people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 175,579 people, in 2020.
That places Burundi 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Number of people living in the capital city in Burundi, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 175,579 people | — |
| 2025 | 198,363 people | +13.0% |
| 2030 | 221,878 people | +11.9% |
| 2035 | 242,664 people | +9.4% |
| 2040 | 269,397 people | +11.0% |
| 2045 | 301,549 people | +11.9% |
| 2050 | 324,903 people | +7.7% |
| 2055 | 356,679 people | +9.8% |
| 2060 | 394,666 people | +10.7% |
| 2065 | 416,477 people | +5.5% |
| 2070 | 435,092 people | +4.5% |
| 2075 | 463,366 people | +6.5% |
| 2080 | 481,461 people | +3.9% |
| 2085 | 495,964 people | +3.0% |
| 2090 | 518,236 people | +4.5% |
| 2095 | 525,726 people | +1.4% |
| 2100 | 530,871 people | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 186,971 people | 175,579 people | 198,363 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 232,271 people | 221,878 people | 242,664 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 285,473 people | 269,397 people | 301,549 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 340,791 people | 324,903 people | 356,679 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 405,572 people | 394,666 people | 416,477 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 449,229 people | 435,092 people | 463,366 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 488,712 people | 481,461 people | 495,964 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 521,981 people | 518,236 people | 525,726 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 530,871 people | 530,871 people | 530,871 people | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in the capital city in Burundi?
- Number of people living in the capital city in Burundi was 530,871 people in 2100, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 530,871 people in 2100.
- What is the lowest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,579 people in 2020.
- How does Burundi rank for number of people living in the capital city?
- Burundi ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of people living in the capital city rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.