Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Burundi
Burundi: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 83.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Burundi stood at 83.61 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Burundi peaked at 103.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 77.81 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Burundi 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Burundi, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 103.36 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 100.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 97.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 95.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 93.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 90.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 86.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 82.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 80.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 80.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 80.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 79.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 79.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 78.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 78.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 78.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 78.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 77.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 78 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 77.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 83.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 80.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 103.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 77.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 80.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 80.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 83.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 113 Bhutan 85.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 114 Chad 85.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 115 Djibouti 85.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 117 Tanzania, United Republic of 83.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 118 Gabon 82.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 119 Bangladesh 81.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Burundi?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Burundi was 83.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 103.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.81 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Burundi rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Burundi ranks 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from ischaemic heart disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.