Burundi
| Introduction |
Burundi is an East African country that gained Independence on 1st July 1962. Read more about Burundi here |
| Political Brief |
Burundi has a presidential system of government and the last elections were held on 21st July 2015. |
| Economy |
Burundi uses the Burundi Franc (BIF) and the main economic activity is agriculture. According to the World Bank statistics department, Burundi had a GDP of $2.1 Million in 2015. It's latest Gini Coefficient value was 33.4 as at 2013. (Source: World Bank) |
| ICT Brief |
Burundi's ccTLD is .bi As at December 2015, Internet penetration stood at 4.9% of the population. (Source: Agence de Regulation et de Controle des Telecommunications) Information and communication related matters are rregulated by the CAK - Agence de Regulation et de Controle des Telecommunications |
| Population Brief |
The country’s population stood at 10.81 Million as at December 2015. The urban/rural population ratio as at December 2015 stood at 12:82 according to the United Nations Population Department |
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