Deaths in Burundi

Deaths in Burundi was 91,963 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 1.3% from 2022. That is the 87th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count91,963 Estimated
Change on 2022-1.3%
Rank87th of 236Countries ranked
Series high148,7481993
Series low52,6601950
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Deaths in Burundi, 1950 to 2023

40K60K80K100K120K140K160K19501961197219831994200520231950: 52,660 count1951: 54,448 count1952: 55,409 count1953: 56,128 count1954: 56,731 count1955: 57,307 count1956: 57,742 count1957: 58,143 count1958: 58,565 count1959: 59,035 count1960: 59,586 count1961: 60,374 count1962: 61,817 count1963: 62,901 count1964: 64,102 count1965: 70,520 count1966: 68,059 count1967: 70,516 count1968: 72,156 count1969: 75,041 count1970: 76,047 count1971: 78,087 count1972: 145,994 count1973: 93,687 count1974: 78,815 count1975: 80,815 count1976: 81,878 count1977: 82,962 count1978: 83,977 count1979: 84,742 count1980: 84,326 count1981: 87,677 count1982: 87,399 count1983: 88,174 count1984: 88,706 count1985: 90,258 count1986: 91,972 count1987: 94,189 count1988: 111,523 count1989: 101,922 count1990: 105,476 count1991: 108,970 count1992: 111,228 count1993: 148,748 count1994: 101,080 count1995: 112,486 count1996: 112,778 count1997: 105,976 count1998: 102,067 count1999: 100,800 count2000: 102,581 count2001: 100,970 count2002: 98,657 count2003: 97,323 count2004: 96,205 count2005: 96,785 count2006: 96,462 count2007: 96,047 count2008: 96,090 count2009: 96,380 count2010: 98,540 count2011: 97,876 count2012: 96,688 count2013: 96,054 count2014: 95,523 count2015: 95,986 count2016: 92,266 count2017: 90,489 count2018: 89,646 count2019: 90,619 count2020: 90,725 count2021: 94,725 count2022: 93,204 count2023: 91,963 count50K75K100K125K150K19501975200020232023: 91,963 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
202391,963 Estimated
202293,204 Estimated
202194,725 Estimated
202090,725 Estimated
201990,619 Estimated
201889,646 Estimated
201790,489 Estimated
201692,266 Estimated
201595,986 Estimated
201495,523 Estimated
201396,054 Estimated
201296,688 Estimated
201197,876 Estimated
201098,540 Estimated
200996,380 Estimated
200896,090 Estimated
200796,047 Estimated
200696,462 Estimated
200596,785 Estimated
200496,205 Estimated
200397,323 Estimated
200298,657 Estimated
2001100,970 Estimated
2000102,581 Estimated
1999100,800 Estimated
1998102,067 Estimated
1997105,976 Estimated
1996112,778 Estimated
1995112,486 Estimated
1994101,080 Estimated
1993148,748 Estimated
1992111,228 Estimated
1991108,970 Estimated
1990105,476 Estimated
1989101,922 Estimated
1988111,523 Estimated
198794,189 Estimated
198691,972 Estimated
198590,258 Estimated
198488,706 Estimated
198388,174 Estimated
198287,399 Estimated
198187,677 Estimated
198084,326 Estimated
197984,742 Estimated
197883,977 Estimated
197782,962 Estimated
197681,878 Estimated
197580,815 Estimated
197478,815 Estimated
197393,687 Estimated
1972145,994 Estimated
197178,087 Estimated
197076,047 Estimated
196975,041 Estimated
196872,156 Estimated
196770,516 Estimated
196668,059 Estimated
196570,520 Estimated
196464,102 Estimated
196362,901 Estimated
196261,817 Estimated
196160,374 Estimated
196059,586 Estimated
195959,035 Estimated
195858,565 Estimated
195758,143 Estimated
195657,742 Estimated
195557,307 Estimated
195456,731 Estimated
195356,128 Estimated
195255,409 Estimated
195154,448 Estimated
195052,660 Estimated

Burundi compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 9,916 countAfghanistan: 240,296 countAntigua and Barbuda: 643 countAlbania: 23,428 countArmenia: 27,579 countAngola: 254,482 countArgentina: 349,195 countAustria: 93,223 countAustralia: 183,924 countAzerbaijan: 67,842 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 42,861 countBangladesh: 859,075 countBelgium: 113,791 countBurkina Faso: 183,375 countBulgaria: 102,980 countBurundi: 91,963 countBenin: 124,132 countBrunei: 2,400 countBolivia: 87,812 countBrazil: 1,494,154 countBahamas: 3,480 countBhutan: 4,805 countBotswana: 14,197 countBelarus: 121,587 countBelize: 2,025 countCanada: 311,824 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 901,851 countCentral African Republic: 48,529 countRepublic of the Congo: 38,880 countSwitzerland: 73,788 countCôte d’Ivoire: 238,741 countChile: 127,691 countCameroon: 202,882 countChina: 11,684,177 countColombia: 282,433 countCosta Rica: 27,861 countCuba: 111,819 countCape Verde: 2,642 countCyprus: 9,499 countCzechia: 113,525 countGermany: 1,034,140 countDjibouti: 8,596 countDenmark: 57,275 countDominican Republic: 70,823 countAlgeria: 214,259 countEcuador: 92,204 countEstonia: 16,693 countEgypt: 625,449 countWestern Sahara: 3,678 countEritrea: 20,984 countSpain: 447,463 countEthiopia: 767,018 countFinland: 59,984 countFiji: 8,553 countFalkland Islands: 27 countFaroe Islands: 564 countFrance: 616,095 countGabon: 15,577 countUnited Kingdom: 653,747 countGeorgia: 45,077 countGhana: 237,869 countGreenland: 551 countGambia: 16,975 countGuinea: 131,455 countEquatorial Guinea: 14,556 countGreece: 127,018 countGuatemala: 87,523 countGuinea-Bissau: 15,181 countGuyana: 6,049 countHong Kong: 57,190 countHonduras: 47,670 countCroatia: 55,029 countHaiti: 90,966 countHungary: 128,063 countIndonesia: 2,117,706 countIreland: 35,550 countIsrael: 51,294 countIsle of Man: 882 countIndia: 9,507,008 countIraq: 186,266 countIran: 423,367 countIceland: 2,612 countItaly: 663,448 countJamaica: 22,933 countJordan: 34,873 countJapan: 1,524,430 countKenya: 399,024 countKyrgyzstan: 42,200 countCambodia: 111,340 countKiribati: 934 countNorth Korea: 255,826 countSouth Korea: 345,502 countKuwait: 8,624 countCayman Islands: 351 countKazakhstan: 136,388 countLaos: 47,682 countLebanon: 34,419 countSri Lanka: 162,453 countLiberia: 44,333 countLesotho: 24,612 countLithuania: 40,940 countLuxembourg: 4,642 countLatvia: 27,614 countLibya: 48,610 countMorocco: 212,624 countMoldova: 41,730 countMontenegro: 7,209 countMadagascar: 234,841 countNorth Macedonia: 19,863 countMali: 205,047 countMyanmar: 495,470 countMongolia: 20,340 countMauritania: 27,725 countMauritius: 11,124 countMalawi: 113,181 countMexico: 799,366 countMalaysia: 181,166 countMozambique: 235,520 countNamibia: 18,279 countNew Caledonia: 1,818 countNiger: 231,746 countNigeria: 2,675,442 countNicaragua: 31,294 countNetherlands: 166,338 countNorway: 44,143 countNepal: 205,841 countNew Zealand: 37,686 countOman: 9,597 countPanama: 21,272 countPeru: 185,861 countFrench Polynesia: 1,026 countPapua New Guinea: 67,700 countPhilippines: 716,490 countPakistan: 1,600,313 countPoland: 412,310 countPuerto Rico: 34,664 countPalestine: 38,937 countPortugal: 115,917 countPalau: 204 countParaguay: 39,034 countQatar: 2,771 countRomania: 257,119 countSerbia: 93,928 countRussia: 1,794,857 countRwanda: 82,826 countSaudi Arabia: 77,837 countSolomon Islands: 4,113 countSudan: 320,491 countSweden: 93,944 countSingapore: 27,728 countSlovenia: 21,581 countSlovakia: 54,167 countSierra Leone: 70,116 countSenegal: 100,882 countSomalia: 180,554 countSuriname: 4,182 countSouth Sudan: 110,339 countEl Salvador: 47,443 countSyria: 118,900 countEswatini: 9,475 countChad: 213,123 countTogo: 71,661 countThailand: 637,306 countTajikistan: 47,595 countTimor-Leste: 10,065 countTurkmenistan: 42,575 countTunisia: 74,071 countTürkiye: 551,598 countTrinidad and Tobago: 12,577 countTaiwan: 205,339 countTanzania: 385,799 countUkraine: 495,421 countUganda: 235,583 countUnited States: 2,975,658 countUruguay: 33,145 countUzbekistan: 221,249 countVenezuela: 213,955 countVietnam: 659,980 countVanuatu: 1,629 countSamoa: 1,334 countYemen: 188,764 countSouth Africa: 584,015 countZambia: 107,917 countZimbabwe: 124,412 count
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Deaths, 2023, count. Burundi is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Burundi, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Burundi, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/burundi. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Burundi, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/burundi.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Burundi, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/burundi (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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}
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What is the deaths in Burundi?

Deaths in Burundi was 91,963 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 1.3% from 2022. That is the 87th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Burundi?

148,748 in 1993, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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