Stateness index bti in Burundi

Burundi: Stateness index bti was 6.25 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.25
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
98th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.75
in 2015
All-time low
6.25
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stateness index bti in Burundi, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 6.52007: 7.22009: 6.82011: 7.52013: 7.52015: 7.82017: 72019: 7.22021: 6.52023: 6.52025: 6.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stateness index bti in Burundi is 6.25, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Burundi peaked at 7.75 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.25, in 2025.

That places Burundi 98th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Stateness index bti in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Stateness index bti in Burundi, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 6.5 —
2007 7.25 +11.5%
2009 6.75 -6.9%
2011 7.5 +11.1%
2013 7.5 +0.0%
2015 7.75 +3.3%
2017 7 -9.7%
2019 7.25 +3.6%
2021 6.5 -10.3%
2023 6.5 +0.0%
2025 6.25 -3.8%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 6.25 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.5, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 6.25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.25, 86% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.83 6.5 7.25 3
2010s 7.4 7 7.75 5
2020s 6.42 6.25 6.5 3

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 98 Nepal 6.25 compare
  2. 98 Philippines 6.25 compare
  3. 101 Guatemala 6 compare
  4. 101 Iraq 6 compare
  5. 101 Madagascar 6 compare
  6. 101 Mauritania 6 compare
  7. 101 Papua New Guinea 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stateness index bti in Burundi?
Stateness index bti in Burundi was 6.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 7.75 in 2015.
What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 6.25 in 2025.
How does Burundi rank for stateness index bti?
Burundi ranks 98th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stateness index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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