Death rate from poisoning ghe in Burundi
Burundi: Death rate from poisoning ghe was 2.25 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.25
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
10th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.62
in 2013
All-time low
1.91
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from poisoning ghe in Burundi stood at 2.25.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisoning ghe in Burundi peaked at 2.62 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.91, in 2003.
Burundi ranks 10th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.99 | — |
| 2001 | 2.04 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.25 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 1.91 | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 2.17 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 2.42 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 2.51 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 2.44 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 2.21 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 2.4 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 2.39 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.39 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.57 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 2.62 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.54 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.49 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 2.29 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.14 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 2.15 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.25 | +4.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 2.25 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.27, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 2.25 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.15, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.23 | 1.91 | 2.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 | 2.14 | 2.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 | 2.15 | 2.25 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisoning ghe in Burundi?
- Death rate from poisoning ghe in Burundi was 2.25 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 in 2013.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for death rate from poisoning ghe?
- Burundi ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisoning ghe rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisoning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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