Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Burundi
Burundi: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years was 15.3 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years 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. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Burundi is 15.3 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Burundi peaked at 104.4 per 1,000 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 15.3 per 1,000, in 2024.
That places Burundi 21st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Burundi, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.6 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 52 per 1,000 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 54.2 per 1,000 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 104.4 per 1,000 | +92.6% |
| 1994 | 57.1 per 1,000 | -45.3% |
| 1995 | 57.3 per 1,000 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 69.1 per 1,000 | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 57.4 per 1,000 | -16.9% |
| 1998 | 52.9 per 1,000 | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 50.2 per 1,000 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 49.5 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 46.1 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 40.1 per 1,000 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 36.6 per 1,000 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 33.1 per 1,000 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 29.8 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 26.7 per 1,000 | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 24.2 per 1,000 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 22.1 per 1,000 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 20.6 per 1,000 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 19.6 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 19 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 18.5 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 18.3 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 18.1 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 18 per 1,000 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 17.8 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 17.6 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 17.3 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 17 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 16.6 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 16.3 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 15.9 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 15.6 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 15.3 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.42 per 1,000 | 49.6 per 1,000 | 104.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.88 per 1,000 | 20.6 per 1,000 | 49.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.12 per 1,000 | 17 per 1,000 | 19.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.94 per 1,000 | 15.3 per 1,000 | 16.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 18 Nigeria 15.6 per 1,000 compare
- 19 Afghanistan 15.5 per 1,000 compare
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 15.4 per 1,000 compare
- 22 Zimbabwe 14.6 per 1,000 compare
- 23 Madagascar 14.5 per 1,000 compare
- 24 Angola 14.2 per 1,000 compare
- 24 Djibouti 14.2 per 1,000 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 929.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,143 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Burundi?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Burundi was 15.3 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 104.4 per 1,000 in 1993.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Burundi ranks 21st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.