Benin vs Burundi: Mortality rates at age 65
Benin
3.12 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Burundi
3.09 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Benin rank
58th
Burundi rank
61st
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Benin
- Burundi
How they compare
Benin currently reports 3.12 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 58th and Burundi ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4907 deaths per 1,000 people | Benin |
| 1960s | 4.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2311 deaths per 1,000 people | Benin |
| 1970s | 4.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4021 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 1980s | 3.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4982 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 1990s | 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.81 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 2000s | 3.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.869 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 2010s | 3.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2467 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
| 2020s | 3.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0422 deaths per 1,000 people | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Benin or Burundi?
- Benin, at 3.12 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Benin and Burundi?
- 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Benin ranks 58th and Burundi ranks 61st 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 Mortality rates at age 65. 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.