Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Burundi
Burundi: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 55.84 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
55.84
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
150th
of 184 countries
All-time high
56.4
in 2020
All-time low
38.8
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Burundi, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 55.84 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Burundi peaked at 56.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.8, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 150th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.8 | — |
| 2001 | 39.79 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 40.81 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 41.8 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 43.08 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 44.32 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 47.79 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 49.1 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 50.29 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 51.15 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 51.94 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 52.66 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 53.34 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 53.91 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 54.39 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 54.74 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 55.22 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 55.62 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 55.93 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 56.21 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 56.4 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 55.84 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.69 | 38.8 | 51.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.4 | 51.94 | 56.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.12 | 55.84 | 56.4 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2186 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Burundi?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Burundi was 55.84 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 56.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.8 in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Burundi ranks 150th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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