Burundi vs IDA total: Age dependency ratio, young
Burundi
82.3%
in 2025
IDA total
64.4%
in 2025
Burundi rank
9th
IDA total rank
11th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Burundi
- IDA total
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 82.3% against 64.4% in IDA total, a difference of 17.9%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times IDA total's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 9th and IDA total ranks 11th of 218 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.5% | 80.3% | 7.2% | Burundi |
| 1970s | 89.2% | 84.7% | 4.5% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 92.8% | 85.4% | 7.4% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 103.6% | 82.9% | 20.7% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 90.3% | 77.0% | 13.3% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 71.6% | 19.8% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 66.4% | 21.5% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Burundi or IDA total?
- Burundi, at 82.3% against 64.4% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Burundi and IDA total?
- 17.9%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and IDA total?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and IDA total rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Burundi ranks 9th and IDA total ranks 11th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.