Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Burundi
Burundi: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 2,132 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Burundi is 2,132, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Burundi peaked at 6,887 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2,009, in 2010.
Burundi ranks 28th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,652 | — |
| 1991 | 3,929 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 4,157 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 6,887 | +65.7% |
| 1994 | 4,411 | -36.0% |
| 1995 | 4,514 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 5,269 | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 4,501 | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 4,464 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 4,289 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 4,056 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 3,838 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 3,547 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 3,191 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 2,902 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 2,649 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 2,385 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 2,201 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 2,086 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 2,025 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 2,009 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,025 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,062 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 2,117 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2,183 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2,246 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 2,303 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,342 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2,370 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 2,368 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,346 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2,302 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 2,250 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 2,190 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 2,132 | -2.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 2,132 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,132, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 2,132 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,653, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 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 | +65.7% | 4,157 | 6,887 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,607 | 3,652 | 6,887 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,888 | 2,025 | 4,056 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,202 | 2,009 | 2,370 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,244 | 2,132 | 2,346 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Burundi?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Burundi was 2,132 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 6,887 in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,009 in 2010.
- How does Burundi rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Burundi ranks 28th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years