Does Burundi have mandatory military service?

No conscription

No conscription

Burundi is one of 123 countries classified “No conscription” for military conscription — 64% of the 192 with data. (Also searched as the draft, national service.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Conscription
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Rwanda
No conscription
Uganda
No conscription
Tanzania
Selective / de jure only
Democratic Republic of the Congo
No conscription
Kenya
No conscription
Zambia
No conscription

Other laws in Burundi

Death Penalty
Fully abolished
Gun Laws
Licensed / moderate

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