Burundi's homicide rate rose from 5.0 /100k in 2012 to 5.6 /100k in 2016.
Burundi · Security & governance
Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.
15 indicators · 8 with data
Crime
Revenue & spending
Burundi's military spending rose from 3.6 % in 1992 to 3.8 % in 2024.
Defence
Burundi's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$39M in 1992 to US$172M in 2024.
Burundi's armed forces personnel, total rose from 12,000 in 1990 to 31,000 in 2020.
Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)
% of labour force
101st of 168 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Burundi's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) rose from 0.5 % in 1990 to 0.6 % in 2020.
Displacement
Burundi's refugees hosted fell from 173,016 in 1995 to 89,075 in 2024.
Burundi's refugee population by country of origin fell from 350,575 in 1995 to 322,462 in 2024.
Conflict
Burundi's battle-related deaths fell from 272 in 1991 to 19 in 2024.
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