People [1]

People

Population 12,889,576 (2022)
Population Growth Rate 2.66 annual % (2022)
Age Dependency Ratio 93.25 % of working-age population (2022)
Urban Population 14.417 % of total (2022)
Infant Mortality Rate 37.6 per 1,000 live births (2021)
Life Expectancy at Birth 61.663 years (2021)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 0.36 billion kWh (2021) #170
Consumption 0.42 billion kWh (2021) #168
Exports 0 billion kWh (2021) #96
Imports 0.1 billion kWh (2021) #104
Renewable Electricity Generation 0.23 billion kWh (2021) #142

Oil

Ranking
Production 0 thousand bbl/day (2021) #119
Consumption 5.03 thousand bbl/day (2021) #168
Exports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #87
Imports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #85
Proved Reserves (Crude) 0 billion bbl (2021) #100

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 0 billion cu ft (2015) #97
Consumption (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #122
Exports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #57
Imports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #86
Proved Reserves 0 trillion cu ft (2021) #100

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 7 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 6,317,965 (2018 est.)
Highways 12,322 km (2016)
Internet Users 584,236 (2016 est.)
Telephones 24,810 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationCentral Africa, east of Democratic Republic of the Congo
Total Area27,830 sq. km
Land Area25,680 sq. km
Water Area2,150 sq. km
Coastline0 km
Climateequatorial; high plateau with considerable altitude variation (772 m to 2,670 m above sea level); average annual temperature varies with altitude from 23 to 17 degrees centigrade but is generally moderate as the average altitude is about 1,700 m; average annual rainfall is about 150 cm; two wet seasons (February to May and September to November), and two dry seasons (June to August and December to January)
Terrainhilly and mountainous, dropping to a plateau in east, some plains
Lowest PointLake Tanganyika 772 m
Highest Point Heha 2,670 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020