Deaths age 1-59 months in Burundi
Burundi: Deaths age 1-59 months was 12,683 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12,683
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
39th
of 201 countries
All-time high
45,684
in 1972
All-time low
12,683
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Burundi, 1970–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 12,683 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Burundi peaked at 45,684 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 12,683, in 2024.
Burundi ranks 39th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31,672 | — |
| 1971 | 32,479 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 45,684 | +40.7% |
| 1973 | 33,575 | -26.5% |
| 1974 | 33,588 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 34,191 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 34,821 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 35,046 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 35,065 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 35,017 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 34,713 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 34,026 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 33,960 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 33,006 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 32,340 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 31,781 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 31,467 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 31,283 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 31,565 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 32,160 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 32,739 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 33,329 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 33,897 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 40,498 | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 34,199 | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 31,525 | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 39,598 | +25.6% |
| 1997 | 32,605 | -17.7% |
| 1998 | 31,123 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 30,539 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 30,360 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 29,710 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 29,240 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 29,024 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 28,635 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 28,216 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 27,646 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 26,868 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 26,018 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 25,090 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 24,370 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 23,774 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 22,743 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 21,637 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 20,592 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 19,622 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 18,675 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 17,423 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 16,476 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 15,527 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 14,906 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 14,239 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 13,622 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 13,155 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 12,683 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,114 | 31,672 | 45,684 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,630 | 31,283 | 34,713 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,005 | 30,539 | 40,498 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,081 | 25,090 | 30,360 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,084 | 15,527 | 24,370 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,721 | 12,683 | 14,906 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Burundi?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Burundi was 12,683 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 45,684 in 1972.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,683 in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Burundi ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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