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Burundi: Population, female (% of total population)

In , Burundi's Population, female (% of total population) was 50.32.

That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 50.03 . Burundi ranks #111 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Burundi Population, female (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
50.65
Trough
50.32
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
-0.1%
0.0% / yr
10-year change
-0.2%
0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, female (% of total population)
50.3225
50.3269
50.3324
50.3384
50.3453
50.3549
50.3682
50.3818
50.3936
50.4022

About Population, female (% of total population)

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Burundi's Population, female (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Burundi's Population, female (% of total population) was 50.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burundi's Population, female (% of total population) rising or falling?
Burundi's Population, female (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Burundi rank globally on Population, female (% of total population)?
In 2024, Burundi ranked #111 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female (% of total population).
How does Burundi's Population, female (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, female (% of total population) in 2024 was 50.03, so Burundi is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 48.
What is Population, female (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.