Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burundi
Burundi: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 8.99 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burundi, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burundi stood at 8.99. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burundi peaked at 51.49 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 8.99, in 2020.
Burundi ranks 9th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.89 | — |
| 1991 | 23.22 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 24.34 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 51.49 | +111.5% |
| 1994 | 25.67 | -50.1% |
| 1995 | 25.91 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 25.91 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 25.73 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 25.41 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 24.83 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 23.98 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 22.7 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 21.04 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 19.17 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 17.23 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 15.39 | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 13.76 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 12.41 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 11.37 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 10.62 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 10.12 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 9.8 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 9.62 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 9.55 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.52 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 9.53 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 9.5 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.44 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 9.32 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 9.16 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 8.99 | -1.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 8.99 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.55, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 8.99 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.84, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +111.5% | 24.34 | 51.49 |
| 1994 | -50.1% | 51.49 | 25.67 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.44 | 21.89 | 51.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.77 | 10.62 | 23.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.56 | 9.16 | 10.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.99 | 8.99 | 8.99 | 1 |
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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)
- 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 rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burundi?
- Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burundi was 8.99 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 51.49 in 1993.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.99 in 2020.
- How does Burundi rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Burundi ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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