Child deaths by world region un data in Burundi
Burundi: Child deaths by world region un data was 22,295 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Child deaths by world region un data in Burundi, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Burundi is 22,295, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Burundi peaked at 52,550 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 22,295, in 2023.
Burundi ranks 42nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30,911 | 28,357 | 31,579 | 10 |
| 1960s | 35,087 | 31,669 | 39,855 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44,239 | 40,807 | 52,550 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,530 | 42,978 | 46,150 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,864 | 40,831 | 51,232 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,910 | 38,190 | 41,149 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,767 | 25,507 | 37,972 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,415 | 22,295 | 24,607 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 39 Sierra Leone 25,032 compare
- 40 United States 22,683 compare
- 41 Zimbabwe 22,505 compare
- 43 Central African Republic 21,097 compare
- 44 Algeria 19,471 compare
- 45 Senegal 18,533 compare
More health data for Burundi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 929.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5032 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Burundi?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Burundi was 22,295 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 52,550 in 1972.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,295 in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Burundi ranks 42nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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