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IndicatorBDIBurundiSub-Saharan Africa
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.27rank #131
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile18.3rank #190
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.07rank #139
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.1rank #144
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.16rank #131
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile31.8rank #176
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.27rank #131
Military spending% GDP3.8%rank #15
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.14rank #115
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile42.4rank #179
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile42rank #164
Rule of Law0-100 percentile34.5rank #188
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.08rank #146
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.19rank #122
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.06rank #139
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile30.7rank #182
Women in parliament% seats39.6%rank #29
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.65rank #101
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment85.3%rank #1
Agriculture value added% GDP34.3%rank #5
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker3,473.6rank #173
Current account balance% GDP-13.7%rank #88
Employment-to-population ratio%77.2%rank #10
External debt stocks% GNI47.1%rank #65
FDI net inflows% GDP1%rank #64
GDPcurrent US$3.36Brank #159
GDP growth%4.2%rank #66
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$233.8rank #186
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $1,066.5rank #185
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $858.9rank #192
Government expenditure% GDP12.3%rank #116
Gross savings% GDP43.1%rank #2
High-technology exports% manuf. exports1.3%rank #134
Human capital indexindex1.4rank #141
Industry value added% GDP18.2%rank #123
Inflation%34.1%rank #163
Labour force participation rate%77.9%rank #14
Personal remittances received% GDP8.1%rank #19
R&D expenditure% GDP0.21%rank #69
Researchers in R&Dper million22.5rank #79
Tax revenue% GDP12.7%rank #91
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)0.2rank #117
Unemployment% labor force0.92%rank #5
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%0.87%rank #5
Vulnerable employment% employment83.7%rank #176
Youth unemployment% ages 15-241.7%rank #5
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-241.5%rank #5
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop65.9%rank #156
Basic sanitation access% pop44.6%rank #151
Child mortalityper 1004.7rank #124
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal1,698rank #187
DTP3 immunization coverage%89%rank #11
Health spending% GDP9.1%rank #43
Infant mortalityper 1k births30.5rank #109
Life expectancyyears63.8rank #198
Maternal mortalityper 100k392rank #104
Measles immunization% children86%rank #14
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%86%rank #14
Physiciansper 1k0.08rank #118
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m335.7rank #169
Road traffic deathsper 100k35.5rank #133
Smoking prevalence% adults10.1%rank #24
Suicide mortality rateper 100k7.7rank #93
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k83rank #88
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births47.1rank #163
Education
Adult literacy%71.3%rank #37
Education spending% GDP4.5%rank #1
Expected years of schoolingyears9.8rank #174
Mean years of schoolingyears3.5rank #181
Primary completion rate% relevant age47.6%rank #134
Primary enrollment% gross100.6%rank #6
Secondary enrollment% gross23.1%rank #9
Tertiary enrollment% gross6.4%rank #9
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00033.2rank #17
Fertility ratebirths/woman4.8rank #8
Median age of populationyears15.9rank #211
Net migration rateper 1,0000.15rank #91
Populationpeople14.39Mrank #77
Population growth%2.4%rank #25
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years67.6rank #199
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands24,131.7rank #70
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age91.8rank #8
Urban population%25.7%rank #194
Climate
CO₂ emissionst916,664rank #169
CO₂ per capitat0.07rank #204
Electricity access% pop20.1%rank #77
Electricity from coal% generation0%rank #1
Electricity from hydro% generation73.5%rank #21
Electricity from solar% generation0%rank #162
Electricity from wind% generation0%rank #104
Forest area% land10.9%rank #163
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita0.59rank #6
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh183.7rank #44
Renewable electricity%75.5%rank #30
Renewable energy share%83%rank #6
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e8.1rank #44
Society
Asylum seekerspeople64,899rank #151
Extreme poverty% pop74.2%rank #34
Female labor participation%79.5%rank #5
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 1000.02rank #166
Gender Development Indexratio0.93rank #73
Gender Inequality Index0-10.5rank #117
Gini indexindex37.5rank #46
Homicide rateper 100k5.6rank #83
Human Development Index0-10.44rank #154
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-10.29rank #138
Internally displaced personspeople6,815rank #2
Internet users% pop8.6%rank #180
Life satisfaction0-103.8rank #136
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.44rank #124
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0.18rank #180
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0.52rank #145
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.81rank #179
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.95rank #201
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people110,800rank #50
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people318,291rank #162
Youth NEET rate%12.7%rank #54
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/year19rank #5
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths63rank #11
Hazard & exposure0-106.6rank #56
Human hazard & exposure0-108.6rank #63
INFORM risk score0-106.4rank #51
Lack of coping capacity0-106.2rank #52
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-107rank #60
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-105.3rank #32
Natural hazard & exposure0-103rank #17
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/year62rank #15
Socio-economic vulnerability0-107.4rank #69
Vulnerability0-106.5rank #53
Vulnerable groups0-105.3rank #48
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