Deaths from cancer who in Burundi
Burundi: Deaths from cancer who was 5,847 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5,847
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6,138
in 2019
All-time low
4,217
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cancer who in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from cancer who in Burundi stood at 5,847.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cancer who in Burundi peaked at 6,138 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,217, in 2003.
That places Burundi 112th 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 from cancer who in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,370 | — |
| 2001 | 4,270 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 4,222 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 4,217 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 4,312 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 4,336 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 4,387 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 4,382 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 4,416 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 4,621 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 4,824 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 4,977 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 5,119 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 5,273 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5,435 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 5,493 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 5,536 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 5,684 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 5,874 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 6,138 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 5,777 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 5,847 | +1.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 5,847 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10,305, 57% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 5,847 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,214, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,353 | 4,217 | 4,621 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,435 | 4,824 | 6,138 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,812 | 5,777 | 5,847 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.736 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7548 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0772 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cancer who in Burundi?
- Deaths from cancer who in Burundi was 5,847 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cancer who recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 6,138 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from cancer who recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,217 in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for deaths from cancer who?
- Burundi ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cancer who rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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 from cancer who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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