Burundi vs Ethiopia: Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country
Burundi
0.4309
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.6082
in 2025
Burundi rank
15th
Ethiopia rank
13th
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.6082 against 0.4309 in Burundi, a difference of 0.1773.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burundi ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0.752 | 0.752 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 51.34 | 0.0239 | 51.32 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 3.89 | 0.1368 | 3.75 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.3211 | 0.1067 | 0.2144 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.3775 | 1.6 | 1.22 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts by type and country, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.6082 against 0.4309 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts by type and country between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 0.1773, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Burundi ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.