Countries where armed conflicts took place in Burundi
Burundi: Countries where armed conflicts took place was 1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Countries where armed conflicts took place in Burundi, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for countries where armed conflicts took place in Burundi is 1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries where armed conflicts took place in Burundi peaked at 1 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
That places Burundi 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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- 1 Brazil 1 compare
- 1 Burkina Faso 1 compare
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- 1 Central African Republic 1 compare
- 1 Chad 1 compare
- 1 Colombia 1 compare
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- 1 Costa Rica 1 compare
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- 1 Ethiopia 1 compare
- 1 Ghana 1 compare
- 1 Guatemala 1 compare
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- 1 Pakistan 1 compare
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More social development data for Burundi
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 110,800 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 318,291 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.185 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.164 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.226 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.185 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.142 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.06 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries where armed conflicts took place in Burundi?
- Countries where armed conflicts took place in Burundi was 1 in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest countries where armed conflicts took place recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1991.
- What is the lowest countries where armed conflicts took place recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Burundi rank for countries where armed conflicts took place?
- Burundi ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is countries where armed conflicts took place rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Countries where armed conflicts took place. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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At least one all conflict event took place in this country in a given year.