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Burundi Demography provides details about the population of the country located in Central Africa. The total population of Burundi is approximately 6,370,609 comprising of various ethnic groups like the Twa, Hutu, Tutsi, Europeans and South Asians. The people of the country are known as Burundians.
The majority of the people speak Kirundi and French languages. Swahili is spoken in the Lake Tanganyika area and the Bujumbura region. The majority of the population practice Christianity. Other religions followed in Burundi include Islam and various indigenous beliefs. The Literacy Rate in Burundi is about 59.3%.
The details of Burundi Demography shows the Age Structure of the Burundians. People within 0-14 years constitute 46% of the population. The age group of 15-64 years comprise 51.3% while the people older than 65 years amount to 2.6% of the population of Burundi. The Median Age in Burundi is 16.6 years.
The Population Growth Rate of Burundi is about 2.22% with the Birth Rate being 39.66 births per 1,000 population and the Death Rate being 17.43 deaths per 1,000 population. The total Fertility Rate in Burundi is estimated at 5.81 children born per woman. Life Expectancy at Birth in Burundi is approximately 50.29 years.
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