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Office

Vice president, Burundi

Title: Vice-Président de la République

Current holder

Prosper Bazombanza

Portrait of Prosper Bazombanza — RTNB (Burundi National Radio and Television) · CC BY 3.0

Career

Vice-President of Burundi (2020 to present)
First Vice-President of Burundi (2014 to 2015)

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Predecessor: Gaston Sindimwo (from Wikidata)

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Vice president of Burundi?

Prosper Bazombanza is the Vice president of Burundi.

Who was the Vice president of Burundi before Prosper Bazombanza?

Gaston Sindimwo held the office before Prosper Bazombanza.

When was Prosper Bazombanza born?

Prosper Bazombanza was born in 1960-02-12, according to Wikidata.

More on PollsAfrica

Sources: Presidency of Burundi (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Burundi in numbers

Population (2025): 14.5 million; 29th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 469 US$; 52nd highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 34.1%; 4th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 0.9%; 52nd highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 42%; 41st highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 63.8 years; 34th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2020): 71.3%; 27th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 44; 40th most stable of 54 in Africa

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Cite this

PollsAfrica (2026). Vice president, Burundi. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/burundi/vice-president