Health in Burundi

1,129 indicators covering health for Burundi.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 13 2022 unchanged 26th
Total number of notified TB cases 7,309 2014 up 6.1% 68th
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV 49 2025 down 37.2% 71st
Specialist medical practitioners 153 2024 up 188.7% 89th
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 79 2012 down 38.3% 65th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 92.0% 2011 up 15.0% 19th
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine 89 2024 up 4.7% 28th
Contraceptive prevalence, any method 17.9% 2017 up 219.3% 58th
Number of presumed malaria cases 19,021 2024 down 77.3% 30th
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method 14.6% 2017 up 201.6% 59th
Number of indigenous malaria cases 6.16 million 2024 up 13.5% 11th
Number of confirmed malaria cases 6.16 million 2024 up 13.5% 11th
Total number ofΒ  malaria cases 6.18 million 2024 up 12.1% 11th
Retreatment cases: treatment after default 47 2012 up 147.4% 67th
Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds 0.0% 2017 β€” 38th
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases 6.16 million 2024 up 13.5% 11th
Number of suspected malaria cases 11.71 million 2024 up 33.7% 15th
Retreatment cases: other 0 2012 β€” 123rd
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 48 2012 up 860.0% 67th
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy 752,158 2024 down 61.7% 10th
Unmet need for contraception 29.7% 2017 down 8.3% 6th
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy 2.07 million 2024 down 36.5% 12th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 4,600 2015 up 17.9% 80th
Natural disasters deaths 0 2011 down 100.0% 7th
Tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement 244,148 2025 up 234.0% 81st
Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads 82 2025 up 12.3% 25th
Percentage of people living with HIV receiving treatment who have 92 2025 up 2.2% 59th
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits 36.1% 2022 up 8.1% 93rd
Number of reported deaths from cholera 5 2016 down 28.6% 27th
Domestic Expenditure on Malaria 1.77 million 2024 down 54.0% 36th
Exclusive breastfeeding 71.9% 2019 up 3.8% 3rd
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 0.5 2014 β€” 121st
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test 5.41 million 2024 up 56.1% 11th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 1.6 2014 up 33.3% 51st
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under 34.5% 2024 down 39.5% 26th
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test 9.62 million 2024 up 77.5% 12th
Average cost of tuberculosis treatment multi drug resistant 1,051 2024 down 34.6% 45th
Nursing personnel 52.6% 2022 down 16.5% 82nd
Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation 52.6% 2022 down 16.5% 78th
Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma 0 2025 β€” 22nd
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 55.5% 2017 up 30.9% 64th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 57.4% 2017 up 20.2% 72nd
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 58.8% 2017 up 21.6% 84th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 60.1% 2017 up 20.2% 88th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 79.3% 2017 up 20.7% 93rd
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 32.1% 2017 down 18.2% 51st
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 43.0% 2017 down 1.7% 53rd
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 47.7% 2017 up 3.2% 58th
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 56.0% 2017 up 14.6% 62nd
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 63.0% 2017 up 21.2% 75th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 6.9% 2017 down 20.8% 58th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 1.9% 2017 down 18.0% 55th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 1.5% 2017 down 18.9% 47th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 0.5% 2017 down 62.9% 40th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 0.2% 2017 down 60.2% 29th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 55.2% 2017 up 30.4% 57th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 57.0% 2017 up 18.6% 64th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 58.6% 2017 up 23.8% 70th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 58.8% 2017 up 18.6% 77th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 64.9% 2017 up 17.2% 82nd