Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Burundi
Burundi: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 3.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.09
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
60th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.78
in 1972
All-time low
3.09
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Burundi, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 3.09 for mortality rates age 65 by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Burundi peaked at 6.78 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3.09, in 2023.
Burundi ranks 60th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.63 | — |
| 1951 | 4.61 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 4.59 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 4.55 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 4.54 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 4.53 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 4.52 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 4.5 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 4.48 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 4.47 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 4.44 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 4.41 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 4.39 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 4.39 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 4.39 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 4.75 | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 4.39 | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 4.41 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 4.39 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 4.43 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 4.41 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 4.41 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 6.78 | +53.9% |
| 1973 | 4.97 | -26.6% |
| 1974 | 4.39 | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 4.4 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 4.38 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 4.36 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 4.33 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 4.28 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 4.21 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 4.16 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 4.14 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 4.15 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 4.2 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 4.3 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 4.44 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 4.59 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 5.27 | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 4.98 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 5.14 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 5.27 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 5.32 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 6.04 | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 5.31 | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 5.29 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 5.23 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 5.03 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 4.84 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 4.66 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 4.65 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 4.49 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 4.27 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 4.12 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 3.98 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 3.89 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.82 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 3.75 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.7 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 3.62 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 3.57 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 3.51 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.45 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 3.41 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.36 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.35 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.3 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 3.26 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 3.21 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 3.19 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3.42 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 3.4 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 3.24 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 3.09 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.54 | 4.47 | 4.63 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.44 | 4.39 | 4.75 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.67 | 4.28 | 6.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.44 | 4.14 | 5.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.21 | 4.66 | 6.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.03 | 3.62 | 4.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 | 3.19 | 3.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.29 | 3.09 | 3.42 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Burundi?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Burundi was 3.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 6.78 in 1972.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.09 in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Burundi ranks 60th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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