Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Burundi
Burundi: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 6.14 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.14
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
202nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.14
in 2023
All-time low
4.37
in 1972
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Burundi, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Burundi stood at 6.14. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Burundi peaked at 6.14 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.37, in 1972.
That places Burundi 202nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.94 | — |
| 1951 | 4.98 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 5 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 5.01 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 5.03 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 5.05 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 5.07 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 5.08 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 5.1 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 5.11 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 5.12 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 5.08 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 5.09 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 5.09 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 5.1 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 4.95 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 5.09 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 5.08 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 5.08 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 5.1 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 5.09 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 4.37 | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 4.87 | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 5.08 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 5.09 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 5.1 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 5.1 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 5.13 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 5.17 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 5.22 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 5.25 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 5.27 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 5.27 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.26 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 5.22 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 5.14 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 5.09 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 4.81 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 4.86 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 4.77 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 4.71 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 4.67 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 4.45 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 4.67 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 4.69 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 4.72 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 4.82 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.94 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 5.03 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 5.06 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 5.16 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 5.25 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 5.31 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 5.39 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 5.42 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 5.47 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 5.52 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.56 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 5.62 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.64 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 5.68 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.72 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 5.79 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 5.83 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 5.85 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5.9 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.95 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 5.99 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 6.07 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 5.85 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 5.99 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 6.14 | +2.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 6.14 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.14, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 6.14 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.28, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.04 | 4.94 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.08 | 4.95 | 5.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.01 | 4.37 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.14 | 4.81 | 5.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.75 | 4.45 | 5.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.38 | 5.06 | 5.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.84 | 5.64 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.01 | 5.85 | 6.14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 199 Turkmenistan 6.23 compare
- 200 Madagascar 6.22 compare
- 201 Mauritania 6.16 compare
- 203 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.12 compare
- 204 Nauru 6.09 compare
- 205 Fiji 6.09 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)
- 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 remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Burundi?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Burundi was 6.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 6.14 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.37 in 1972.
- How does Burundi rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Burundi ranks 202nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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