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Burundi: Number of under-five deaths

In , Burundi's Number of under-five deaths was 21,573.00.

That's down 2.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Burundi ranks #42 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #27 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Burundi Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
39,695.00
Trough
21,573.00
1-year change
-2.4%
5-year change
-13.8%
-2.9% / yr
10-year change
-32.2%
-3.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
21,573.0000
22,103.0000
22,689.0000
23,448.0000
24,272.0000
25,041.0000
26,063.0000
27,335.0000
28,976.0000
30,571.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Burundi's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Burundi's Number of under-five deaths was 21,573.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burundi's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Burundi's Number of under-five deaths fell 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Burundi rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Burundi ranked #42 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Burundi's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Burundi is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #27 of 48.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.