Death rate from poisonings in Burundi
Burundi: Death rate from poisonings was 2.3 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
2.3
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
10th
of 184 countries
All-time high
2.5
in 2015
All-time low
2
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Death rate from poisonings in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from poisonings in Burundi stood at 2.3.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Burundi peaked at 2.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 10th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 | 2 | 2.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.25 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2 |
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More health data for Burundi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 929.4 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 169,318 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 169,598 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 53.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 3.81 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 53.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 178,334 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisonings in Burundi?
- Death rate from poisonings in Burundi was 2.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for death rate from poisonings?
- Burundi ranks 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 poisonings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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