Burundi - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Burundi was 17,135 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29,277 in 1993 and a minimum value of 17,135 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1965 20,846
1966 21,460
1967 22,025
1968 22,553
1969 23,063
1970 23,551
1971 23,989
1972 26,966
1973 24,940
1974 25,592
1975 26,226
1976 26,822
1977 27,260
1978 27,483
1979 27,464
1980 27,224
1981 26,843
1982 26,409
1983 25,938
1984 25,540
1985 25,366
1986 25,418
1987 25,682
1988 26,118
1989 26,663
1990 27,189
1991 27,601
1992 27,888
1993 29,277
1994 27,922
1995 27,780
1996 27,476
1997 27,103
1998 26,644
1999 26,179
2000 25,764
2001 25,436
2002 25,156
2003 24,904
2004 24,631
2005 24,226
2006 23,759
2007 23,254
2008 22,731
2009 22,189
2010 21,626
2011 21,076
2012 20,494
2013 19,924
2014 19,370
2015 18,905
2016 18,494
2017 18,103
2018 17,775
2019 17,448
2020 17,135

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Burundi was 23,864 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 52,739 in 1972 and a minimum value of 23,864 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1969 38,758
1970 39,595
1971 40,318
1972 52,739
1973 41,563
1974 42,586
1975 43,615
1976 44,563
1977 45,219
1978 45,478
1979 45,338
1980 44,854
1981 44,041
1982 43,135
1983 42,153
1984 41,319
1985 40,933
1986 40,982
1987 41,468
1988 42,313
1989 43,393
1990 44,470
1991 45,367
1992 46,059
1993 52,320
1994 46,342
1995 46,168
1996 45,645
1997 44,922
1998 43,953
1999 42,898
2000 41,890
2001 40,997
2002 40,166
2003 39,391
2004 38,607
2005 37,617
2006 36,555
2007 35,469
2008 34,397
2009 33,323
2010 32,252
2011 31,225
2012 30,151
2013 29,101
2014 28,109
2015 27,250
2016 26,465
2017 25,728
2018 25,101
2019 24,471
2020 23,864

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Burundi was 9,374 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,759 in 1993 and a minimum value of 7,514 in 1965.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1965 7,514
1966 7,661
1967 7,813
1968 7,959
1969 8,090
1970 8,197
1971 8,318
1972 8,626
1973 8,586
1974 8,761
1975 8,942
1976 9,140
1977 9,323
1978 9,485
1979 9,619
1980 9,726
1981 9,798
1982 9,867
1983 9,911
1984 9,981
1985 10,047
1986 10,145
1987 10,244
1988 10,390
1989 10,528
1990 10,632
1991 10,698
1992 10,693
1993 10,759
1994 10,618
1995 10,537
1996 10,468
1997 10,363
1998 10,275
1999 10,214
2000 10,197
2001 10,224
2002 10,289
2003 10,382
2004 10,481
2005 10,551
2006 10,598
2007 10,616
2008 10,604
2009 10,575
2010 10,500
2011 10,371
2012 10,226
2013 10,086
2014 9,962
2015 9,827
2016 9,716
2017 9,628
2018 9,529
2019 9,438
2020 9,374

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality