Child mortality rate marimekko in Burundi
Burundi: Child mortality rate marimekko was 4.71 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.71
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
34th
of 199 countries
All-time high
31.75
in 1972
All-time low
4.71
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Child mortality rate marimekko in Burundi, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 4.71 for child mortality rate marimekko in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Burundi peaked at 31.75 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 4.71, in 2024.
Burundi ranks 34th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.31 | 23.23 | 31.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.71 | 16.81 | 22.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.09 | 15.69 | 19.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.58 | 9.61 | 15.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.06 | 5.62 | 9.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.05 | 4.71 | 5.43 | 5 |
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More health data for Burundi
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 929.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 169,318 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 169,598 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 53.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 3.81 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 53.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 178,334 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate marimekko in Burundi?
- Child mortality rate marimekko in Burundi was 4.71 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 31.75 in 1972.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.71 in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
- Burundi ranks 34th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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