Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burundi

Burundi: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 53.68 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
53.68
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
73rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
53.68
in 2021
All-time low
37.23
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burundi, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 42.82001: 42.52002: 41.32003: 40.12004: 40.22005: 39.32006: 38.72007: 37.52008: 37.22009: 392010: 40.52011: 41.12012: 41.52013: 42.42014: 432015: 42.72016: 43.72017: 44.82018: 45.82019: 47.52020: 46.82021: 53.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burundi is 53.68, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burundi peaked at 53.68 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37.23, in 2008.

That places Burundi 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burundi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 42.84 —
2001 42.5 -0.8%
2002 41.3 -2.8%
2003 40.12 -2.9%
2004 40.23 +0.3%
2005 39.28 -2.4%
2006 38.7 -1.5%
2007 37.48 -3.2%
2008 37.23 -0.7%
2009 39.02 +4.8%
2010 40.53 +3.9%
2011 41.13 +1.5%
2012 41.48 +0.9%
2013 42.38 +2.2%
2014 42.98 +1.4%
2015 42.66 -0.7%
2016 43.7 +2.4%
2017 44.8 +2.5%
2018 45.82 +2.3%
2019 47.48 +3.6%
2020 46.76 -1.5%
2021 53.68 +14.8%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 53.68 is below the median for low income countries, which is 79.17, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 53.68 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.87 37.23 42.84 10
2010s 43.3 40.53 47.48 10
2020s 50.22 46.76 53.68 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 70 Ghana 56.88 compare
  2. 71 Burkina Faso 56.8 compare
  3. 72 Turkey 54.26 compare
  4. 74 Azerbaijan 52.61 compare
  5. 75 Lithuania 52.37 compare
  6. 76 Greece 52.23 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burundi?
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burundi was 53.68 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 53.68 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 37.23 in 2008.
How does Burundi rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
Burundi ranks 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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 Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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