Mortality rate age 5-9 in Burundi

Burundi: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 9.69 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.69
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
15th
of 201 countries
All-time high
64.66
in 1993
All-time low
9.69
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Burundi, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 37.71991: 39.41992: 40.71993: 64.71994: 42.11995: 421996: 49.21997: 40.91998: 401999: 38.62000: 36.82001: 34.52002: 31.82003: 28.82004: 25.82005: 232006: 20.42007: 18.32008: 16.62009: 15.32010: 14.32011: 13.72012: 13.22013: 12.82014: 12.52015: 12.32016: 12.12017: 11.82018: 11.52019: 11.22020: 10.92021: 10.52022: 10.22023: 102024: 9.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 9.69 for mortality rate age 5-9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Burundi peaked at 64.66 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 9.69, in 2024.

That places Burundi 15th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Burundi, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 37.75
1991 39.37 +4.3%
1992 40.71 +3.4%
1993 64.66 +58.8%
1994 42.08 -34.9%
1995 42.05 -0.1%
1996 49.16 +16.9%
1997 40.9 -16.8%
1998 39.99 -2.2%
1999 38.59 -3.5%
2000 36.78 -4.7%
2001 34.5 -6.2%
2002 31.81 -7.8%
2003 28.8 -9.4%
2004 25.8 -10.4%
2005 22.96 -11.0%
2006 20.4 -11.2%
2007 18.28 -10.4%
2008 16.57 -9.3%
2009 15.26 -7.9%
2010 14.33 -6.1%
2011 13.66 -4.7%
2012 13.15 -3.7%
2013 12.8 -2.7%
2014 12.54 -2.0%
2015 12.3 -1.9%
2016 12.05 -2.0%
2017 11.79 -2.2%
2018 11.52 -2.3%
2019 11.19 -2.9%
2020 10.86 -2.9%
2021 10.53 -3.1%
2022 10.23 -2.8%
2023 9.95 -2.7%
2024 9.69 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.52 37.75 64.66 10
2000s 25.12 15.26 36.78 10
2010s 12.53 11.19 14.33 10
2020s 10.25 9.69 10.86 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Burundi?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Burundi was 9.69 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 64.66 in 1993.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 9.69 in 2024.
How does Burundi rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
Burundi ranks 15th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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