
Burundian Scorecard
Country profile
Burundi is a small, landlocked country in East Africa’s Great Lakes region, characterized by rolling hills, fertile highlands, and a densely populated landscape. It has a population of 13.7 million, a population growth rate of 2.73%, and a median age of 15.90 years.
Its history is marked by traditional kingdoms and a legacy of German and Belgian colonial rule, which have left lasting impacts on its cultural and political structures.
Today, Burundi strives to foster national unity and development while preserving its rich traditions in music, dance, and communal life amid ongoing challenges.
Its capital city is Gitega.
How does Burundi compare to other countries?
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