Burundi vs Least developed countries: Insurance and financial services

Burundi
8.1%
in 2025
Least developed countries
1.7%
in 2024
Burundi rank
45th
Least developed countries rank
42nd

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Burundi
  • Least developed countries
051015198520052025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 8.1% against 1.7% in Least developed countries, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 4.8 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Burundi ranks 45th and Least developed countries ranks 42nd of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5% 2.1% 1.6% Least developed countries
1990s 0.7% 1.8% 1.0% Least developed countries
2000s 3.7% 2.2% 1.5% Burundi
2010s 3.3% 2.3% 1.0% Burundi
2020s 9.8% 1.7% 8.1% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Burundi or Least developed countries?
Burundi, at 8.1% against 1.7% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Burundi and Least developed countries?
6.4%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Least developed countries?
16 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Least developed countries rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Burundi ranks 45th and Least developed countries ranks 42nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,390 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.