Burundi vs Ethiopia: Annual death rates at different ages in males
Burundi
40.02 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Ethiopia
38.36 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Burundi rank
33rd
Ethiopia rank
34th
Annual death rates at different ages in males over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 40.02 deaths per 1,000 people against 38.36 deaths per 1,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.66 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burundi ranks 33rd and Ethiopia ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 185.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 243.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 58.57 deaths per 1,000 people | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 171.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 189.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 18.24 deaths per 1,000 people | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 171.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 182.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.81 deaths per 1,000 people | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 132.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 180.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 47.61 deaths per 1,000 people | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 118.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 125.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.58 deaths per 1,000 people | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 90.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 84.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.32 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 2010s | 55.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 52.62 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.6 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 2020s | 41.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 40.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.77 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Burundi, at 40.02 deaths per 1,000 people against 38.36 deaths per 1,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 1.66 deaths per 1,000 people, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
- Burundi ranks 33rd and Ethiopia ranks 34th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages in males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.