Australia vs Burundi: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 109 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Australia and Burundi: Burundi leads on Radios (440,000) against Australia (25.50); Burundi leads on Energy Consumption per Capita (USD) (946,000 USD per capita) against Australia (223.16 USD per capita); Burundi leads on Televisions (25,000) against Australia (10.15). Across 109 compared metrics, Australia wins on 66 and Burundi wins on 32.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 5 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)97.06 %11.08 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 97% (2023 est.)percent of population: 11% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score75.15 points45.44 points
Radios25.5440,000
Televisions10.1525,000
Waterways2,000673

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country61.53B $1.46B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.02T $3.32B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)3 %11.25 %
Coal Revenue0.780
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)5.24 %14.8 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.3 % of GDP7.7 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index7946.8
Electricity Consumption229.4382.7
Electricity Exports00
Electricity from Fossil Fuels7214
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants1173
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables1714
Electricity Imports0100
Electricity Installed Capacity65.5668,000
Electricity Production243304
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)223.16 USD per capita946,000 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient34.337.5
Gross Fixed Investment28.221.7
Gross National Saving21-5.3
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0.5 %-0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)3.2 %20.2 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP3.5 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption45.250
Natural Gas Exports67.960
Natural Gas Imports5.780
Natural Gas Production105.20
Natural Gas Proved Reserves1.990
Oil Consumption960,8003,000
Oil Exports312,6000
Oil Imports731,4002,450
Oil Production549,2000
Oil Proved Reserves3.320
Population Below Poverty LineNA64.6 people
Public Debt5848.4
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.4 USD3.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption1.181,500
Refined Petroleum Products Exports64,1200
Refined Petroleum Products Imports619,6001,374
Refined Petroleum Products Production462,5000
Remittances0.17.5
Revenue from Forest Resources0.1310.31
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.9974.2
Taxes and Other Revenues23.615.6
Unemployment Rate4.1 %1 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)2.42M15,948
Carbon Dioxide Emissions394.65838,000
Population Distributionpopulation is primarily located on the periphery, with the highest concentration of people residing in the east and southeast; a secondary population center is located in and around Perth in the west; of the states and territories, New South Wales has, byone of Africa's most densely populated countries; concentrations tend to be in the north and along the northern shore of Lake Tanganyika in the west; most people live on farms near areas of fertile volcanic soil, as shown in this population distribution m
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country72 Cubic meters per year7.47 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources49212.54

Geography

5 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.18 %55.3 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)83.98119.38
Agricultural land3.67M sq. km22,331.14 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)25,760 km0 km
Irrigated Land19,450230

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Rule of Law Index by Country90.34 %15 %
Administrative Divisions65
Independence11
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.44.3
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.5 % of GDP9.1 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.1 %0.9 %
Hospital Bed Density3.8 people/sq km0.8 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)2 %392 %
Mean Age at First Birth28.721.5
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)29 %5.4 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS30,00083,000
Underweight Children Under 5NA27.6

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)60,00031,000

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Currently married (Percent)53.27 %53.31 %
Human Capital Index0.790.42
Life expectancy at birth86.17 years66.79 years
Median age of population38.51 years16.6 years
Population Change266,623.9 persons343,243.5 persons
Population density3.54 per sq. km568.61 per sq. km
Total population27.23M persons14.73M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.860.14
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsBAA
Birth Rate (%)10.75 %35.91 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate66.9 %28.5 %
Death Rate (%)6.81 %5.51 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.1 % of GDP4.9 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age6.26M persons3.59M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate14.916.11
Learning-adjusted years of school11.59 years5.91 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population5.24 people1.21 people
Mean Male Height (cm)179.2166.64
Military Manpower at Military Age1716
Military Service Age and Obligation1718
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization81.69 %90.14 %
Physician Density4.09 people/sq km0.08 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate1.59 %2.96 %
Population living in slums0.03 %27.25 %
Total deaths184,381.4 persons94,290.2 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)65.29 %36.8 %
Total fertility rate1.63 per woman4.58 per woman
Total net-migration146,184.2 persons-35,353.1 persons
Under-five mortality rate2.81 per live births45.5 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇮 BurundiShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)3.090.01
Airports2,2576
Civil Air Travelabout 150 major transport aircraftno major transport aircraft
Heliports11

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