Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Burundi

Burundi: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.4731 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4731
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
12th
of 229 countries
All-time high
3.63
in 1972
All-time low
0.4556
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Burundi, 1950–2023

01234195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rates age 25 by sex in Burundi is 0.4731, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Burundi peaked at 3.63 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.4556, in 2020.

Burundi ranks 12th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Burundi, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 0.918
1951 0.9132 -0.5%
1952 0.9079 -0.6%
1953 0.9 -0.9%
1954 0.8954 -0.5%
1955 0.8936 -0.2%
1956 0.8891 -0.5%
1957 0.8841 -0.6%
1958 0.8801 -0.5%
1959 0.8757 -0.5%
1960 0.8705 -0.6%
1961 0.8623 -0.9%
1962 0.8582 -0.5%
1963 0.8581 -0.0%
1964 0.8565 -0.2%
1965 1.12 +30.5%
1966 0.8576 -23.3%
1967 0.8731 +1.8%
1968 0.8575 -1.8%
1969 0.9026 +5.3%
1970 0.8721 -3.4%
1971 0.8719 -0.0%
1972 3.63 +316.6%
1973 1.54 -57.6%
1974 0.8579 -44.3%
1975 0.8593 +0.2%
1976 0.8558 -0.4%
1977 0.85 -0.7%
1978 0.8428 -0.8%
1979 0.83 -1.5%
1980 0.8147 -1.8%
1981 0.8029 -1.5%
1982 0.7958 -0.9%
1983 0.799 +0.4%
1984 0.81 +1.4%
1985 0.8334 +2.9%
1986 0.8683 +4.2%
1987 0.9086 +4.6%
1988 1.38 +52.3%
1989 1.01 -27.3%
1990 1.05 +3.9%
1991 1.1 +5.6%
1992 1.1 -0.7%
1993 1.98 +80.3%
1994 1.11 -43.8%
1995 1.13 +1.6%
1996 1.15 +1.6%
1997 1.1 -3.8%
1998 1.06 -4.0%
1999 0.9801 -7.5%
2000 1.12 +14.7%
2001 1.1 -1.8%
2002 0.9391 -14.9%
2003 0.8532 -9.2%
2004 0.7704 -9.7%
2005 0.7395 -4.0%
2006 0.7036 -4.9%
2007 0.6744 -4.1%
2008 0.6611 -2.0%
2009 0.6329 -4.3%
2010 0.6156 -2.7%
2011 0.598 -2.9%
2012 0.5789 -3.2%
2013 0.5636 -2.7%
2014 0.553 -1.9%
2015 0.5738 +3.8%
2016 0.5371 -6.4%
2017 0.5225 -2.7%
2018 0.513 -1.8%
2019 0.5062 -1.3%
2020 0.4556 -10.0%
2021 0.486 +6.7%
2022 0.4805 -1.1%
2023 0.4731 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.8957 0.8757 0.918 10
1960s 0.8914 0.8565 1.12 10
1970s 1.2 0.83 3.63 10
1980s 0.9023 0.7958 1.38 10
1990s 1.18 0.9801 1.98 10
2000s 0.8203 0.6329 1.12 10
2010s 0.5562 0.5062 0.6156 10
2020s 0.4738 0.4556 0.486 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 9 Burkina Faso 0.5058 compare
  2. 10 Benin 0.4836 compare
  3. 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.4806 compare
  4. 13 Sudan 0.4658 compare
  5. 14 Nauru 0.459 compare
  6. 15 South Africa 0.4577 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Burundi?
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Burundi was 0.4731 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 3.63 in 1972.
What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4556 in 2020.
How does Burundi rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
Burundi ranks 12th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mortality rates age 25 by sex
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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