Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Burkina Faso
351,209
in 2025
Burundi
318,291
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Burundi rank
15th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 351,209 against 318,291 in Burundi, a difference of 32,918.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Burundi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.17 | 193,641 | 193,580 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 65.1 | 418,913 | 418,848 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 584.5 | 430,074 | 429,490 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 3,766 | 231,269 | 227,502 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 103,663 | 329,650 | 225,987 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 351,209 against 318,291 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 32,918, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 15th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.