Wealth share richest in Burundi
Burundi: Wealth share richest was 25.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.88
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 215 countries
All-time high
28.94
in 1998
All-time low
24.1
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Wealth share richest in Burundi, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, wealth share richest in Burundi stood at 25.88.
That represents a change of down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Burundi peaked at 28.94 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 24.1, in 1981.
Burundi ranks 130th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Wealth share richest in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 24.12 | — |
| 1981 | 24.1 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 24.11 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 24.12 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24.11 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 24.11 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 24.11 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 24.11 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 24.11 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 24.11 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 24.11 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 24.1 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 24.11 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 24.52 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 24.93 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 25.68 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 26.36 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 27.84 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 28.94 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 28.41 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 27.73 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 26.71 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 26.15 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 25.87 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 25.45 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 25.08 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 24.76 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 24.93 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 25.24 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 25.5 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 25.8 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 25.98 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 26.26 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 26.62 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 26.45 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 26.31 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 26.24 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 26.12 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 26.03 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 25.93 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 25.88 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 25.88 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 25.89 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 25.88 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 25.88 | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 25.88 is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.88, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 25.88 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.26, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.11 | 24.1 | 24.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.9 | 24.1 | 28.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.74 | 24.76 | 27.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.17 | 25.8 | 26.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.88 | 25.88 | 25.89 | 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 wealth share richest in Burundi?
- Wealth share richest in Burundi was 25.88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 28.94 in 1998.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.1 in 1981.
- How does Burundi rank for wealth share richest?
- Burundi ranks 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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