Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Burundi
Burundi: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 4.88 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.88
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
31st
of 229 countries
All-time high
30.2
in 1972
All-time low
4.88
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Burundi, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 4.88 for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Burundi peaked at 30.2 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4.88, in 2023.
That places Burundi 31st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 27.61 | — |
| 1951 | 27.31 | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 27.03 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 26.75 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 26.48 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 26.23 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 25.96 | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 25.69 | -1.0% |
| 1958 | 25.42 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 25.17 | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 24.94 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 24.78 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 24.63 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 24.55 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 24.51 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 25.26 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 24.59 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 24.7 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 24.76 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 24.89 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 24.91 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 24.96 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 30.2 | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 26.23 | -13.2% |
| 1974 | 24.8 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 24.62 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 24.32 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 23.93 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 23.41 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 22.72 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 21.95 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 21.14 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 20.33 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 19.57 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 18.87 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 18.29 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 17.84 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 17.47 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 18.39 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 17.19 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 17.14 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 17.12 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 17.11 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 18.95 | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 17.02 | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 17.03 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16.96 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 16.5 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 16.07 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 15.67 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 15.36 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 14.79 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 14.18 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 13.59 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 12.88 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 12.26 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 11.59 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 10.91 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 10.29 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 9.66 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 9.1 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 8.56 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 8.06 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 7.6 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 7.2 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 6.87 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 6.52 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 6.21 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 5.94 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 5.7 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 5.47 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 5.27 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 5.07 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 4.88 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.37 | 25.17 | 27.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 24.76 | 24.51 | 25.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.01 | 22.72 | 30.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.1 | 17.19 | 21.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.96 | 15.67 | 18.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.55 | 9.66 | 15.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.17 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.17 | 4.88 | 5.47 | 4 |
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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, female, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0143 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0111 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Burundi?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Burundi was 4.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2 in 1972.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.88 in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Burundi ranks 31st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. 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 rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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