Health in Burundi

1,130 indicators covering health for Burundi.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 83.3 2024 up 1.2% 1st
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 187.24 2024 up 3.7% 22nd
Number of destroyed or damaged health facilities attributed to 10 2024 down 86.1% 16th
Persistence to last grade of primary 43.8% 2017 down 13.7% 94th
Private prepaid plans 0.2% 2011 down 21.7% 38th
Health expenditure, private 67.4% 2011 up 2.1% 10th
Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis 1.94 million 2024 up 50.6% 16th
Health expenditure 203.01 million current US$ 2011 up 272.1% 42nd
Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type 35 2024 up 775.0% 15th
Ever breastfed 98.9 2020 up 0.2% 3rd
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months 87.1 2019 down 2.0% 4th
Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants 142 2022 up 178.4% 39th
HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 97.0% 2014 up 288.0% 28th
Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months 89.3 2024 up 5.1% 2nd
Social Security expenditure on health 23.0% 2011 up 1.9% 8th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 190,000 high estimate 2009 unchanged 21st
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 160,000 low estimate 2009 unchanged 19th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 180,000 2009 up 5.9% 18th
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for 39.6% 2024 down 38.1% 26th
AIDS deaths in adults and children 17,000 high estimate 2009 up 13.3% 15th
AIDS deaths in adults and children 12,000 low estimate 2009 up 9.1% 14th
Meningococcal A conjugate (MENGA) vaccine immunization coverage (%) 0.0% 2025 16th
AIDS deaths in adults and children 15,000 2009 up 15.4% 13th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living 230,000 high estimate 2009 up 76.9% 13th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living 170,000 low estimate 2009 up 100.0% 13th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living 200,000 2009 up 100.0% 12th
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive 2.27 million 2024 up 0.3% 18th
Pregnant women attending antenatal care  at least once and receiving 56.0% 2024 up 36.6% 11th
Government health expenditure per capita 9 current US$ 2009 up 200.0% 43rd
Commitments to recipient countries 90.1 2010 up 451.7% 40th
Disbursements to recipient countries 93.4 2010 up 461.6% 35th
Reported malaria deaths 2,233 total 2011 up 435.5% 13th
Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists 1,274 2022 up 263.0% 15th
Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection 58.5% 2017 up 53.9% 22nd
Infants exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life 71.9% 2019 up 3.8% 3rd
Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months 76.2 2022 up 7.3% 23rd
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, high 33 per 100,000 population 2011 down 50.7% 29th
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, low uncertainty 8.6 per 100,000 population 2011 down 42.7% 28th
Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals 2,670 2011 up 613.9% 22nd
HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals, using 62.0% 2011 up 933.3% 18th
HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals, using 43.0% 2011 up 1,333.3% 18th
New HIV infections, low estimate 11,000 2009 down 31.2% 18th
New HIV infections, high estimate 17,000 2009 down 19.0% 19th
Exports of beer (barley) in 1000s hectolitres 38 2009 down 19.1% 44th
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years 3.5% 2009 down 37.5% 22nd
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years 2.9% 2009 down 46.3% 20th
New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate 7,100 2009 down 13.4% 16th
New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate 2,700 2009 down 20.6% 12th
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS 35.6% 2017 up 2.3% 22nd
New HIV infections 4,800 0-14 years 2009 down 17.2% 14th