Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Burundi
Burundi: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 35.5 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Burundi, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Burundi stood at 35.5 per 100,000 population. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Burundi peaked at 35.5 per 100,000 population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.3 per 100,000 population, in 2002.
That places Burundi 9th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 in Burundi, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.3 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 30.2 per 100,000 population | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 29.3 per 100,000 population | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 29.8 per 100,000 population | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 29.7 per 100,000 population | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 29.9 per 100,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 33.1 per 100,000 population | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 33.4 per 100,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 33 per 100,000 population | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 33 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33.2 per 100,000 population | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 33 per 100,000 population | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 33.8 per 100,000 population | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 33.8 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33.6 per 100,000 population | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 34.4 per 100,000 population | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 34.8 per 100,000 population | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 34.9 per 100,000 population | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 35.2 per 100,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 35.5 per 100,000 population | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.17 per 100,000 population | 29.3 per 100,000 population | 33.4 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.22 per 100,000 population | 33 per 100,000 population | 35.5 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 6 Central African Republic 37.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 7 South Sudan 36.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 35.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 34.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 11 Namibia 34.8 per 100,000 population compare
- 12 Eswatini 33.5 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Burundi?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Burundi was 35.5 per 100,000 population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5 per 100,000 population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3 per 100,000 population in 2002.
- How does Burundi rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Burundi ranks 9th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 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.