Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Burundi
Burundi: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 8,890 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8,890
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
43rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
12,274
in 2010
All-time low
8,326
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Burundi stood at 8,890.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Burundi peaked at 12,274 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,326, in 1994.
Burundi ranks 43rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,231 | — |
| 1991 | 10,333 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 10,396 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 10,845 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 8,326 | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 10,403 | +24.9% |
| 1996 | 10,466 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 9,694 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 9,555 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 9,836 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 10,023 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 10,182 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 10,523 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 10,776 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 11,134 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 11,479 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 11,674 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 11,795 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 11,871 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 12,028 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 12,274 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 12,019 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 11,686 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 11,472 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 11,221 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 10,949 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 10,301 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 9,912 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 9,587 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 9,514 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 9,366 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 9,209 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 9,067 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 8,948 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 8,890 | -0.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 8,890 is below the median for low income countries, which is 17,516, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 8,890 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,437, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,008 | 8,326 | 10,845 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,148 | 10,023 | 12,028 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,894 | 9,514 | 12,274 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,096 | 8,890 | 9,366 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0772 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Burundi?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Burundi was 8,890 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 12,274 in 2010.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,326 in 1994.
- How does Burundi rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Burundi ranks 43rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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