Child mortality line chart by sex in Burundi
Burundi: Child mortality line chart by sex was 4.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality line chart by sex in Burundi, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 4.3 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Burundi peaked at 31.19 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2024.
That places Burundi 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.05 | 23.67 | 24.38 | 5 |
| 1970s | 24.74 | 22.61 | 31.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.02 | 16.07 | 21.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.31 | 14.89 | 18.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.82 | 8.94 | 14.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.52 | 5.16 | 8.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.62 | 4.3 | 4.96 | 5 |
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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 mortality line chart by sex in Burundi?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Burundi was 4.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 31.19 in 1972.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Burundi ranks 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. 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 mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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