Number of deaths who in Burundi

Burundi: Number of deaths who was 80,751 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
80,751
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
91st
of 194 countries
All-time high
112,283
in 2000
All-time low
75,907
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths who in Burundi, 2000–2021

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2000201020212000: 112.3k2001: 109.5k2002: 107.3k2003: 105.8k2004: 103.5k2005: 101.4k2006: 87.3k2007: 84.6k2008: 82.8k2009: 83.0k2010: 83.0k2011: 82.1k2012: 80.8k2013: 80.1k2014: 79.6k2015: 79.0k2016: 77.1k2017: 75.9k2018: 75.9k2019: 76.5k2020: 76.8k2021: 80.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 80,751 for number of deaths who in 2021.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Burundi peaked at 112,283 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 75,907, in 2018.

Burundi ranks 91st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of deaths who in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths who in Burundi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 112,283 —
2001 109,505 -2.5%
2002 107,273 -2.0%
2003 105,835 -1.3%
2004 103,533 -2.2%
2005 101,413 -2.0%
2006 87,278 -13.9%
2007 84,619 -3.0%
2008 82,812 -2.1%
2009 82,952 +0.2%
2010 82,991 +0.0%
2011 82,078 -1.1%
2012 80,775 -1.6%
2013 80,053 -0.9%
2014 79,593 -0.6%
2015 78,976 -0.8%
2016 77,063 -2.4%
2017 75,938 -1.5%
2018 75,907 -0.0%
2019 76,539 +0.8%
2020 76,786 +0.3%
2021 80,751 +5.2%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 80,751 is below the median for low income countries, which is 166,652, 48% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 80,751 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98,833, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97,750 82,812 112,283 10
2010s 78,991 75,907 82,991 10
2020s 78,768 76,786 80,751 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 88 Sweden 92,150 compare
  2. 89 Austria 92,058 compare
  3. 90 Saudi Arabia 85,465 compare
  4. 92 Rwanda 76,779 compare
  5. 93 Slovakia 74,209 compare
  6. 94 Sierra Leone 72,244 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths who in Burundi?
Number of deaths who in Burundi was 80,751 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 112,283 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 75,907 in 2018.
How does Burundi rank for number of deaths who?
Burundi ranks 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
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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