Stillbirths in Burundi
Burundi: Stillbirths was 8,462 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8,462
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
42nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
12,267
in 2015
All-time low
8,437
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Burundi, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirths in Burundi stood at 8,462.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Burundi peaked at 12,267 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8,437, in 2022.
That places Burundi 42nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,961 | — |
| 2001 | 10,004 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 10,161 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 10,246 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 10,497 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 10,797 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 10,888 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 10,862 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 10,882 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 11,113 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 11,616 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 11,788 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 11,902 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 12,134 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 12,246 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 12,267 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 11,760 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 11,481 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 11,002 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 9,828 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 8,652 | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 8,443 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 8,437 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 8,462 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,541 | 9,961 | 11,113 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,602 | 9,828 | 12,267 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,498 | 8,437 | 8,652 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 929.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.7913 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4398 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2703 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Burundi?
- Stillbirths in Burundi was 8,462 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 12,267 in 2015.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,437 in 2022.
- How does Burundi rank for stillbirths?
- Burundi ranks 42nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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