Share of deaths from terrorism in Burundi
Burundi: Share of deaths from terrorism was 0.0298 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Share of deaths from terrorism in Burundi, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.0298 for share of deaths from terrorism in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from terrorism in Burundi peaked at 1.22 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Burundi ranks 18th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of deaths from terrorism in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1074 | — |
| 1992 | 0.0546 | -49.2% |
| 1994 | 0.263 | +381.9% |
| 1995 | 0.5177 | +96.8% |
| 1996 | 1.22 | +135.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3672 | -69.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3906 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1091 | -72.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0963 | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1677 | +74.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0694 | -58.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1212 | +74.7% |
| 2004 | 0.019 | -84.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0137 | -27.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0222 | +61.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 | -85.6% |
| 2008 | 0.03 | +842.9% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0146 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0492 | +237.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0064 | -87.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0054 | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2404 | +5450.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0826 | -65.6% |
| 2017 | 0.023 | -72.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0411 | +78.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0286 | -30.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0303 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0298 | -1.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0298 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0298, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of deaths from terrorism 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +5450.8% | 0.0043 | 0.2404 |
| 2008 | +842.9% | 0.0032 | 0.03 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3366 | 0 | 1.22 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0543 | 0 | 0.1677 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0495 | 0.0043 | 0.2404 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0301 | 0.0298 | 0.0303 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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 share of deaths from terrorism in Burundi?
- Share of deaths from terrorism in Burundi was 0.0298 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Burundi rank for share of deaths from terrorism?
- Burundi ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of deaths from terrorism rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from terrorism. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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