Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Burundi
Burundi: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male was 65.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Burundi stood at 65.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Burundi peaked at 67.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 110th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.0% | — |
| 2010 | 64.5% | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 66.2% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 67.3% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 66.7% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 65.2% | -2.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 65.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 59.5%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 65.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.4%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.0% | 56.0% | 56.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 64.5% | 67.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 65.2% | 66.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Burundi?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Burundi was 65.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
- Burundi ranks 110th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, 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 non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.