Deaths from road injuries in Burundi
Burundi: Deaths from road injuries was 1,546 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from road injuries in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 1,546 for deaths from road injuries in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.8% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Burundi peaked at 2,526 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,546, in 2021.
That places Burundi 84th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,047 | 1,837 | 2,193 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,180 | 1,870 | 2,492 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,036 | 1,546 | 2,526 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 81 Spain 1,665 compare
- 82 United Kingdom 1,606 compare
- 83 Rwanda 1,563 compare
- 85 Papua New Guinea 1,483 compare
- 86 Jordan 1,460 compare
- 87 Central African Republic 1,434 compare
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 region 1 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 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 deaths from road injuries in Burundi?
- Deaths from road injuries in Burundi was 1,546 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2,526 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,546 in 2021.
- How does Burundi rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Burundi ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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