2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Kirundi (official), French (official), Swahili (along Lake Tanganyika and in the Bujumbura area)

Ethnic Groups

Hutu (Bantu) 85%
Tutsi (Hamitic) 14%
Twa (Pygmy) 1%
Europeans 3,000, South Asians 2,000%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 46% (male 2,360,214/female 2,335,541)

15-64 years - : 51.6% (male 2,598,011/female 2,669,376)

65 years and over - : 2.5% (male 101,207/female 151,841) (2011 est.)

Median Age

Total: 16.9 years

Male: 16.6 years

Female: 17.2 years (2011 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.01 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.97 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.67 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.98 male(s)/female (2011 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 61.82 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 66.4 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 57.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 58.78 years

Male: 57.09 years

Female: 60.52 years (2011 est.)

Drinking Water Source

Improved:

Urban: 17% of population

Rural: 29% of population

Total: 28% of population (2008)

Unimproved:

Sanitation Facility Access

Array

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

3.3% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 21

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

15,000 (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 19

Major Infectious Diseases

Degree of risk: very high

Food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever

Vectorborne disease: malaria

Water contact disease: schistosomiasis

Animal contact disease: rabies (2009)

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

38.9% (2000)country comparison to the world: 6

Education Expenditures

8.3% of GDP (2009)country comparison to the world: 10

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 59.3%

Male: 67.3%

Female: 52.2% (2000 est.)

Year

Population

  • 10,216,190

Nationality

  • Burundian(s) noun


  • Burundian adjective


Religions

  • Christian Roman Catholic
    6,762.00%
  • Protestant
    5.00%
  • Indigenous Beliefs
    23.00%
  • Muslim
    10.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    3.462% (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 5

Birth Rate

  • 41.01 births/1,000 population (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 9

Death Rate

  • 9.61 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 60

Migration Rate

  • 3.22 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 28

Health Expenditure

  • 13.1% of GDP (2009)country comparison to the world: 7

Physicians Density

  • 0.03 physicians/1,000 population (2004)country comparison to the world: 183

Hospital Bed Density

  • 0.73 beds/1,000 population (2006)country comparison to the world: 159

Total fertility rate

  • 6.16 children born/woman (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 5