Mens life expectancy at birth in Burundi
Burundi: Mens life expectancy at birth was 61.6 in 2023. β² Rising
Mens life expectancy at birth in Burundi, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mens life expectancy at birth in Burundi is 61.6, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Burundi peaked at 61.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.63, in 1972.
Burundi ranks 207th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.57 | 39.57 | 41.53 | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.8 | 39.92 | 42.24 | 10 |
| 1970s | 39.88 | 23.63 | 43.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.84 | 40.52 | 46.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.67 | 35.14 | 45.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.52 | 45.34 | 54.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.19 | 55.6 | 60.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.77 | 60.09 | 61.6 | 4 |
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More health data for Burundi
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 929.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4968 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 103,354 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mens life expectancy at birth in Burundi?
- Mens life expectancy at birth in Burundi was 61.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 61.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.63 in 1972.
- How does Burundi rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Burundi ranks 207th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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