Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Burundi
Burundi: Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters was 0 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Burundi, 1999–2011
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2011, annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Burundi stood at 0 people. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Burundi peaked at 1.98 million people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2003.
That places Burundi 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,660 people | 72,660 people | 72,660 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 358,980 people | 0 people | 1.98 million people | 8 |
| 2010s | 59,000 people | 0 people | 118,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 58 Honduras 10,300 people compare
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- 61 Anguilla 0 people compare
- 61 Australia 0 people compare
- 61 Bangladesh 0 people compare
- 61 Brazil 0 people compare
- 61 Canada 0 people compare
- 61 Chile 0 people compare
- 61 China 0 people compare
- 61 Costa Rica 0 people compare
- 61 Hong Kong 0 people compare
- 61 Italy 0 people compare
- 61 Laos 0 people compare
- 61 Panama 0 people compare
- 61 Paraguay 0 people compare
- 61 Peru 0 people compare
- 61 Portugal 0 people compare
- 61 Thailand 0 people compare
- 61 United States 0 people compare
More reference data data for Burundi
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.196 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8014 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8146 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6552 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.581 °C (2025)
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- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Burundi?
- Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Burundi was 0 people in 2011, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of people affected by all natural disasters recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 million people in 2005.
- What is the lowest annual number of people affected by all natural disasters recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for annual number of people affected by all natural disasters?
- Burundi ranks 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2011.
- Is annual number of people affected by all natural disasters rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of people affected by a natural disaster.