Tuberculosis death rate in Burundi
Burundi: Tuberculosis death rate was 13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Burundi, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 13 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Burundi peaked at 75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2024.
Burundi ranks 58th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 45 deaths per 100,000 people | 75 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 23 deaths per 100,000 people | 43 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 13 deaths per 100,000 people | 21 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
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- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 1 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 103,354 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 104,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 109,497 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 110,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 116,754 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 117,373 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Burundi?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Burundi was 13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Burundi ranks 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.