Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Burundi

Burundi: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.6434 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.6434
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
153rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.78
in 2000
All-time low
0.6283
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Burundi, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.82001: 1.72002: 1.62003: 1.52004: 1.52005: 1.42006: 1.12007: 1.12008: 12009: 0.9522010: 0.9092011: 0.8682012: 0.8252013: 0.7892014: 0.7582015: 0.7362016: 0.7072017: 0.6812018: 0.662019: 0.6452020: 0.6282021: 0.643

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Burundi is 0.6434, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Burundi peaked at 1.78 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6283, in 2020.

That places Burundi 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Burundi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.78 —
2001 1.69 -4.9%
2002 1.61 -4.7%
2003 1.54 -4.4%
2004 1.45 -5.7%
2005 1.37 -5.6%
2006 1.14 -17.0%
2007 1.07 -6.5%
2008 1 -6.1%
2009 0.9524 -4.8%
2010 0.9093 -4.5%
2011 0.868 -4.5%
2012 0.8246 -5.0%
2013 0.7887 -4.3%
2014 0.7584 -3.8%
2015 0.7362 -2.9%
2016 0.7068 -4.0%
2017 0.6807 -3.7%
2018 0.6604 -3.0%
2019 0.6445 -2.4%
2020 0.6283 -2.5%
2021 0.6434 +2.4%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.6434 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8065, 80% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 0.6434 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7685, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.36 0.9524 1.78 10
2010s 0.7578 0.6445 0.9093 10
2020s 0.6359 0.6283 0.6434 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 150 Mongolia 0.6536 compare
  2. 151 Gambia 0.6491 compare
  3. 152 Iceland 0.644 compare
  4. 154 Laos 0.6424 compare
  5. 155 Samoa 0.6327 compare
  6. 156 Cape Verde 0.6317 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Burundi?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Burundi was 0.6434 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2000.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6283 in 2020.
How does Burundi rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Burundi ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. 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 Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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