Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in Burundi
Burundi: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male was 6.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 6.5% for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in Burundi peaked at 8.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2021.
Burundi ranks 15th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.9% | — |
| 2010 | 7.8% | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 6.5% | -16.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 6.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.8%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 6.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.0%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.5% | 7.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in Burundi?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in Burundi was 6.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2021.
- How does Burundi rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male?
- Burundi ranks 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.