Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.3146 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Burundi is 0.3146 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 0.5892 units per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.3146 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Burundi 3rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.3618 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0.376 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3914 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4054 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4176 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.429 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4933 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4348 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4354 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4545 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4702 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4794 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4884 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4979 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4984 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5106 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5134 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4999 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4902 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4828 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4787 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4791 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4877 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4988 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5088 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5193 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5289 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5713 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4889 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4884 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5892 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5185 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4975 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4998 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.508 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5116 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5188 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5259 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5312 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5364 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5354 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5291 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5196 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5116 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5093 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4982 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4762 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4569 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4388 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4224 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3985 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3736 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3568 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3464 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3398 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3312 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3217 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3146 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3836 units per square kilometre | 0.3618 units per square kilometre | 0.4054 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.4601 units per square kilometre | 0.4176 units per square kilometre | 0.4979 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.494 units per square kilometre | 0.4787 units per square kilometre | 0.5134 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5211 units per square kilometre | 0.4884 units per square kilometre | 0.5892 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5228 units per square kilometre | 0.508 units per square kilometre | 0.5364 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4277 units per square kilometre | 0.3464 units per square kilometre | 0.5093 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3268 units per square kilometre | 0.3146 units per square kilometre | 0.3398 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,748 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 646,726 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,798 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,464 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.52 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1748 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Burundi was 0.3146 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5892 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3146 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 3rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.