Death rate from malaria ghe in Burundi

Burundi: Death rate from malaria ghe was 56.55 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
56.55
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
14th
of 194 countries
All-time high
186.77
in 2000
All-time low
49.1
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malaria ghe in Burundi, 2000–2021

501001502002000201020212000: 186.82001: 183.32002: 1622003: 135.12004: 113.92005: 93.82006: 81.92007: 69.12008: 58.72009: 52.82010: 50.62011: 49.32012: 50.42013: 49.52014: 49.12015: 49.82016: 52.12017: 52.12018: 54.92019: 53.62020: 58.72021: 56.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from malaria ghe in Burundi is 56.55, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malaria ghe in Burundi peaked at 186.77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49.1, in 2014.

That places Burundi 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Death rate from malaria ghe in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malaria ghe in Burundi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 186.77 —
2001 183.32 -1.8%
2002 162.01 -11.6%
2003 135.13 -16.6%
2004 113.87 -15.7%
2005 93.8 -17.6%
2006 81.9 -12.7%
2007 69.13 -15.6%
2008 58.71 -15.1%
2009 52.76 -10.1%
2010 50.56 -4.2%
2011 49.32 -2.5%
2012 50.44 +2.3%
2013 49.47 -1.9%
2014 49.1 -0.7%
2015 49.79 +1.4%
2016 52.11 +4.7%
2017 52.14 +0.1%
2018 54.94 +5.4%
2019 53.59 -2.5%
2020 58.72 +9.6%
2021 56.55 -3.7%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 56.55 is above the median for low income countries, which is 43.58, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 56.55 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.05, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 113.74 52.76 186.77 10
2010s 51.15 49.1 54.94 10
2020s 57.63 56.55 58.72 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 74.06 compare
  2. 12 Mozambique 68.11 compare
  3. 13 South Sudan 62.64 compare
  4. 15 Angola 56.25 compare
  5. 16 Cameroon 47 compare
  6. 17 Equatorial Guinea 46.95 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malaria ghe in Burundi?
Death rate from malaria ghe in Burundi was 56.55 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 186.77 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 49.1 in 2014.
How does Burundi rank for death rate from malaria ghe?
Burundi ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malaria ghe rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from malaria ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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