Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Burundi
Burundi: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 1.79 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1.79
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
87th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.79
in 2021
All-time low
1.37
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 1.79 for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Burundi peaked at 1.79 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.37, in 2008.
Burundi ranks 87th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.71 | — |
| 2001 | 1.66 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.6 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.56 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.53 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.47 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.44 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.39 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.37 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.41 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.44 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.44 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.45 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.47 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.49 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.47 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.51 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.54 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.55 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.56 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.51 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.79 | +18.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1.79 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.26, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1.79 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.19, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.51 | 1.37 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 1.44 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 | 1.51 | 1.79 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Burundi?
- Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Burundi was 1.79 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Burundi ranks 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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