Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low in Burundi
Burundi: Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low was 49.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Burundi, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Burundi is 49.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Burundi peaked at 98.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2001 and was at its lowest, 41.82 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2016.
That places Burundi 91st out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.94 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 98.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 82.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 72.29 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 73.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 63.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 71.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 66.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 69.94 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 58.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 48.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 60.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 59.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 53.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 49.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 46.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 41.82 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 46.97 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 53.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 49.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -8.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 49.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 49.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 4.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 58.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 98.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 41.82 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 60.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 88 Yemen 54.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 89 Bahrain 52.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 90 Laos 50.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 92 Zimbabwe 48.45 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 93 Costa Rica 47.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 94 Guatemala 44.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Burundi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -27.74 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2013)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Burundi?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Burundi was 49.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 98.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2001.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.82 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2016.
- How does Burundi rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Burundi ranks 91st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.