Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Burundi
Burundi: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 49.7 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Burundi, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Burundi is 49.7 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Burundi peaked at 49.7 per 100,000 male population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.6 per 100,000 male population, in 2002.
Burundi ranks 14th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 41.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 40.6 per 100,000 male population | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 41.5 per 100,000 male population | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 41.6 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 42.2 per 100,000 male population | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 45.3 per 100,000 male population | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 45.9 per 100,000 male population | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 45.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 46 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 46.1 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 45.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 47 per 100,000 male population | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 46.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 46.5 per 100,000 male population | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 48 per 100,000 male population | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 48.8 per 100,000 male population | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 49 per 100,000 male population | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 49.2 per 100,000 male population | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 49.7 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 49.7 per 100,000 male population is above the median for low income countries, which is 43.2 per 100,000 male population, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 49.7 per 100,000 male population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.5 per 100,000 male population, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.29 per 100,000 male population | 40.6 per 100,000 male population | 46 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.71 per 100,000 male population | 45.9 per 100,000 male population | 49.7 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 11 Saudi Arabia 51.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 12 Lesotho 50.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 13 Tonga 50.1 per 100,000 male population compare
- 15 South Sudan 49 per 100,000 male population compare
- 16 Saint Lucia 48.7 per 100,000 male population compare
- 17 Cameroon 47.9 per 100,000 male population compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 929.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,143 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 26 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Burundi?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Burundi was 49.7 per 100,000 male population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 49.7 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.6 per 100,000 male population in 2002.
- How does Burundi rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Burundi ranks 14th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.