Population, male in Burundi
Burundi: Population, male was 49.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, male in Burundi, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Burundi is 49.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Burundi peaked at 49.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 1960.
That places Burundi 105th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 48.3% | — |
| 1961 | 48.4% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 48.4% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 48.5% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 48.5% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 48.8% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 48.7% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.6% | 48.3% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.8% | 48.7% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.1% | 49.0% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.3% | 49.3% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 49.5% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 102 Switzerland 49.7% compare
- 103 Netherlands 49.7% compare
- 104 Sao Tome and Principe 49.7% compare
- 106 Micronesia, Federated States of 49.7% compare
- 107 Canada 49.7% compare
- 108 Argentina 49.6% compare
More health data for Burundi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 929.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,143 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0063 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Burundi?
- Population, male in Burundi was 49.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 1960.
- How does Burundi rank for population, male?
- Burundi ranks 105th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.