Burundi vs Madagascar
POP 2.3x GDP 5.8x LE 0.0 yrs same-band LIC
Widest indicator spreads · Burundi vs Madagascar
Demographics: Population Density (Burundi, 90% spread)
| Indicator | Burundi | Madagascar | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Density | 533.1 | 53.6 | 2023 |
| Population | 14M | 32M | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ | 2.5% | 3.4% | 2024 |
| Urban Population | 24.8% | 32.4% | 2024 |
1 closer demographics rows sit on the Burundi and Madagascar profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Madagascar, 95% spread)
| Indicator | Burundi | Madagascar | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Direct Investment | $33.3M | $606.2M | 2024 |
| GDP (Current USD) | $3.0B | $17.6B | 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 20.2% | 7.6% | 2024 |
3 closer economy rows sit on the Burundi and Madagascar profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (Burundi, 62% spread)
| Indicator | Burundi | Madagascar | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 9.1% | 3.4% | 2023 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 30.5 | 43.0 | 2024 |
| Stunting Prevalence (under 5) | 52.8% | 39.8% | 2024 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 47.1 | 62.4 | 2024 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Burundi and Madagascar profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: Education Expenditure (% of GDP) (Burundi, 37% spread)
| Indicator | Burundi | Madagascar | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.9% | 3.0% | 2021 |
| School Enrollment (Secondary) | 44.9% | 34.1% | 2020 |
| School Enrollment (Primary) | 101.7% | 132.7% | 2020 |
3 closer education rows sit on the Burundi and Madagascar profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Forest Area (Madagascar, 49% spread)
| Indicator | Burundi | Madagascar | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Area | 10.9% | 21.3% | 2023 |
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 2.8% | 4.0% | 2022 |
3 closer environment rows sit on the Burundi and Madagascar profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Access to Electricity (Madagascar, 71% spread)
| Indicator | Burundi | Madagascar | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Electricity | 11.6% | 39.4% | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 8.6% | 18.7% | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 63.2 | 75.5 | 2023 |
2 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Burundi and Madagascar profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Net Migration (Madagascar, 93% spread)
| Indicator | Burundi | Madagascar | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Migration | -27,074 | -1,795 | 2024 |
5 closer social rows sit on the Burundi and Madagascar profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Burundi vs Madagascar comparison
Burundi (LIC, Sub-Saharan Africa) vs Madagascar (LIC, Sub-Saharan Africa) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 2.3x smaller (14M vs 32M) and total GDP is 5.8x smaller ($3.0B vs $17.6B). The gap board leads on Foreign Direct Investment (~95% relative spread) across 41 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Burundi full profile · LIC
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Burundi vs Madagascar figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band LIC · WIDE scale band.