Terrorism deaths rate in Burundi

Burundi: Terrorism deaths rate was 0.2231 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2231
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
18th
of 188 countries
All-time high
23.12
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Terrorism deaths rate in Burundi, 1970–2021

0510152025197019952021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 0.2231 for terrorism deaths rate in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrorism deaths rate in Burundi peaked at 23.12 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Burundi ranks 18th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Terrorism deaths rate in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Terrorism deaths rate in Burundi, 1970 to 2021.
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 2.09 —
1992 1.06 -49.2%
1994 4.74 +346.6%
1995 9.83 +107.2%
1996 23.12 +135.3%
1997 6.52 -71.8%
1998 6.5 -0.3%
1999 1.75 -73.1%
2000 1.54 -12.0%
2001 2.57 +67.0%
2002 1.01 -60.8%
2003 1.69 +67.8%
2004 0.2528 -85.0%
2005 0.1759 -30.4%
2006 0.2742 +55.9%
2007 0.0378 -86.2%
2008 0.3382 +795.7%
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 0.1534 —
2011 0.4971 +224.0%
2012 0.0613 -87.7%
2013 0.0493 -19.6%
2014 0.0381 -22.6%
2015 2.08 +5354.3%
2016 0.6787 -67.4%
2017 0.1793 -73.6%
2018 0.3132 +74.7%
2019 0.2105 -32.8%
2020 0.2291 +8.8%
2021 0.2231 -2.6%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.2231 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2445, 91% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Terrorism deaths rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +5354.3% 0.0381 2.08
2008 +795.7% 0.0378 0.3382

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 6.18 0 23.12 9
2000s 0.7883 0 2.57 10
2010s 0.426 0.0381 2.08 10
2020s 0.2261 0.2231 0.2291 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 15 Ethiopia 0.4057 compare
  2. 16 Cameroon 0.3052 compare
  3. 17 Chad 0.2445 compare
  4. 19 Libya 0.193 compare
  5. 20 Israel 0.1461 compare
  6. 21 Colombia 0.1378 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorism deaths rate in Burundi?
Terrorism deaths rate in Burundi was 0.2231 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 23.12 in 1996.
What is the lowest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Burundi rank for terrorism deaths rate?
Burundi ranks 18th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is terrorism deaths rate rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. 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 Terrorism deaths rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrorism deaths rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,000 data points, 1970–2021
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