Burundi vs Tanzania: Happiness vs. life satisfaction
Burundi
3.77
in 2020
Tanzania
3.9
in 2025
Burundi rank
144th
Tanzania rank
141st
Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time
- Burundi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 3.9 against 3.77 in Burundi, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Tanzania ahead.
Burundi ranks 144th and Tanzania ranks 141st of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.32 | 3.55 | 0.2276 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 3.77 | 3.62 | 0.152 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Burundi or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 3.9 against 3.77 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Burundi and Tanzania?
- 0.13, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tanzania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Tanzania rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
- Burundi ranks 144th and Tanzania ranks 141st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Happiness vs. life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.