International
Property Rights Index
2017

BURUNDI

BURUNDI’s IPRI score decreased by -0.01 to 3.43 placing it 27th in the Africa region and 122nd in the world. BURUNDI is classified by the IMF as part of the Sub-Saharan Africa group and by the World Bank as a low income country.

BURUNDI’s Legal and Political Subindex decreased by -0.4 to 2.1 with scores of 1.21 in Judicial Independence, 2.76 in Rule of Law, 1.76 in Political Stability, and 2.67 for Control of Corruption.

BURUNDI’s Physical Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.35 to 4.83 with scores of 2.93 in Property Rights, 9.21 in Registering Property, and 2.36 for Ease of Access to Loans.

BURUNDI’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.02 to 3.36 with scores of 2.75 in Intellectual Property Protection, 3.97 in Patent Protection, and data unavailable for in Copyright Protections. 

BURUNDI - IPRI Overall Score

BURUNDI - IPRI Overall Score

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 3.214 110 18 2009
Overall 3.305 114 19 2010
Overall 3.600 119 22 2011
Overall 3.400 122 23 2012
Overall 3.400 123 26 2013
Overall 3.600 93 22 2014
Overall 3.320 117 23 2015
Overall 3.441 121 25 2016
Overall 3.430 122 27 2017
Legal and Political 2.337 109 17 2009
Legal and Political 2.470 115 19 2010
Legal and Political 2.600 118 20 2011
Legal and Political 2.400 121 23 2012
Legal and Political 2.300 123 26 2013
Legal and Political 2.750 91 19 2014
Legal and Political 2.138 119 24 2015
Legal and Political 2.501 120 24 2016
Legal and Political 2.098 124 26 2017
Physical 4.238 105 16 2009
Physical 4.310 111 19 2010
Physical 4.800 116 22 2011
Physical 4.300 123 23 2012
Physical 4.400 124 26 2013
Physical 4.533 95 22 2014
Physical 4.481 113 20 2015
Physical 4.480 115 20 2016
Physical 4.833 104 22 2017
Intellectual 3.067 100 18 2009
Intellectual 3.133 107 21 2010
Intellectual 3.500 112 22 2011
Intellectual 3.500 111 22 2012
Intellectual 3.500 112 25 2013
Intellectual 3.650 90 21 2014
Intellectual 3.341 107 23 2015
Intellectual 3.341 112 26 2016
Intellectual 3.360 118 27 2017
Statistic Score Global Region Year

BURUNDI - Legal and Political Environmental

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 2.337 109 17 2009
Overall 2.470 115 19 2010
Overall 2.600 118 20 2011
Overall 2.400 121 23 2012
Overall 2.300 123 26 2013
Overall 2.750 91 19 2014
Overall 2.138 119 24 2015
Overall 2.501 120 24 2016
Overall 2.098 124 26 2017
Judicial Independence 1.667 106 16 2009
Judicial Independence 1.817 112 19 2010
Judicial Independence 2.800 120 23 2011
Judicial Independence 2.400 123 23 2012
Judicial Independence 2.400 123 26 2013
Judicial Independence 2.400 94 22 2014
Judicial Independence 1.046 120 24 2015
Judicial Independence 1.046 123 26 2016
Judicial Independence 1.208 124 27 2017
Rule Of Law 2.680 108 16 2009
Rule Of Law 2.864 111 18 2010
Rule Of Law 2.600 117 19 2011
Rule Of Law 2.600 119 19 2012
Rule Of Law 2.700 119 22 2013
Rule Of Law 2.800 87 19 2014
Rule Of Law 2.876 113 21 2015
Rule Of Law 3.132 115 23 2016
Rule Of Law 2.757 121 24 2017
Political Stability 2.160 104 16 2009
Political Stability 2.148 109 17 2010
Political Stability 2.200 108 18 2011
Political Stability 1.800 117 21 2012
Political Stability 1.400 122 25 2013
Political Stability 1.600 92 20 2014
Political Stability 2.404 111 21 2015
Political Stability 3.213 103 18 2016
Political Stability 1.757 122 25 2017
Corruption Control 2.840 110 17 2009
Corruption Control 3.053 111 18 2010
Corruption Control 2.800 115 20 2011
Corruption Control 2.900 115 20 2012
Corruption Control 2.800 119 23 2013
Corruption Control 2.100 95 22 2014
Corruption Control 2.227 121 24 2015
Corruption Control 2.613 120 23 2016
Corruption Control 2.669 122 24 2017
Statistic Score Global Region Year

BURUNDI - Physical Property Rights

BURUNDI -Intellectual Property Rights

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 1.833 107 16 2009
Overall 1.967 113 20 2010
Overall 2.700 121 23 2011
Overall 2.700 121 23 2012
Overall 2.700 122 26 2013
Overall 3.300 91 21 2014
Overall 2.716 113 22 2015
Overall 2.716 122 25 2016
Overall 2.752 125 27 2017
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.067 100 18 2009
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.133 107 21 2010
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.500 112 22 2011
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.500 111 22 2012
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.500 112 25 2013
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.650 90 21 2014
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.341 107 23 2015
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.341 112 26 2016
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 3.360 118 27 2017
Patent Protection 4.300 92 17 2009
Patent Protection 4.300 97 20 2010
Patent Protection 4.300 96 22 2011
Patent Protection 4.300 96 20 2012
Patent Protection 4.300 98 22 2013
Patent Protection 4.000 94 22 2014
Patent Protection 3.967 100 24 2015
Patent Protection 3.967 103 26 2016
Patent Protection 3.967 104 27 2017
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2009
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2010
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2011
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2012
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2013
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2014
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2015
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2016
Copyright Protection No Data No Data 2017
Statistic Score Global Region Year