Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Burundi

Burundi: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 964.42 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
964.42
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
77th
of 194 countries
All-time high
964.42
in 2021
All-time low
603.42
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Burundi, 2000–2021

02004006008001.0k2000201020212000: 693.62001: 671.42002: 657.22003: 646.62004: 646.72005: 626.42006: 628.42007: 613.52008: 603.42009: 639.22010: 672.22011: 686.12012: 697.72013: 719.92014: 7482015: 743.72016: 766.62017: 783.82018: 803.12019: 822.92020: 820.62021: 964.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 964.42 for number of deaths from suicide ghe in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Burundi peaked at 964.42 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 603.42, in 2008.

That places Burundi 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Burundi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 693.58 —
2001 671.39 -3.2%
2002 657.23 -2.1%
2003 646.56 -1.6%
2004 646.71 +0.0%
2005 626.41 -3.1%
2006 628.37 +0.3%
2007 613.49 -2.4%
2008 603.42 -1.6%
2009 639.16 +5.9%
2010 672.24 +5.2%
2011 686.09 +2.1%
2012 697.69 +1.7%
2013 719.9 +3.2%
2014 748.01 +3.9%
2015 743.71 -0.6%
2016 766.62 +3.1%
2017 783.75 +2.2%
2018 803.07 +2.5%
2019 822.92 +2.5%
2020 820.57 -0.3%
2021 964.42 +17.5%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 964.42 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,125, 86% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 964.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 915.12, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 642.63 603.42 693.58 10
2010s 744.4 672.24 822.92 10
2020s 892.5 820.57 964.42 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 74 Morocco 1,079 compare
  2. 75 Senegal 1,020 compare
  3. 76 Algeria 965.62 compare
  4. 78 Benin 926.43 compare
  5. 79 Mali 903.82 compare
  6. 80 Chad 895.76 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Burundi?
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Burundi was 964.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 964.42 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 603.42 in 2008.
How does Burundi rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
Burundi ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths from suicide ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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