Health in Burundi

1,122 indicators covering health for Burundi.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
New HIV infections 0.11 2025 down 62.1% 67th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 55.3% 2024 up 1.5% 1st
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 1,208 2024 up 5.7% 25th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 52 2024 up 30.7% 80th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 2.4% 2024 up 26.3% 146th
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1 2018 unchanged 155th
Mean total cholesterol, crude 3.9 2018 up 2.6% 173rd
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 2.8 2018 up 7.7% 160th
Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1 2018 unchanged 154th
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 2.8 2018 up 7.7% 152nd
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4 2018 up 2.6% 165th
Prevalence of anemia among children 58.0% 2019 up 9.2% 27th
Births attended by skilled health staff 76.5% 2021 up 26.9% 141st
Births attended by health staff sdgs 76.5 2021 up 26.9% 141st
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 2,825 2021 up 42.6% 30th
Adolescent mortality rate 8.05 2021 down 13.7% 11th
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 75,000 2024 down 6.2% 51st
Prevalence of current tobacco use 10.1% 2024 down 28.4% 132nd
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 4.7% 2024 down 40.5% 93rd
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 15.5% 2024 down 24.0% 133rd
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 89.0% 2025 down 4.3% 103rd
Physicians 0.078 per 1,000 people 2022 up 59.2% 189th
Physicians per 1000 people 0.078 2022 up 59.2% 189th
Share of the population infected with hiv 0.7793 2024 down 42.9% 50th
Global vaccination coverage 89 2024 down 6.3% 102nd
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 0.0% 2024 185th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex 47.06 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 33.3% 31st
Infant mortality rate 30.5 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 30.6% 42nd
Neonatal mortality rate 19.07 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 21.3% 44th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 12,000 2024 down 14.3% 61st
Incidence of tuberculosis 83 2024 down 36.2% 69th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 750 2024 down 60.5% 54th
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 1,700 2024 down 37.0% 52nd
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 12 2024 down 52.0% 53rd
Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status 230 2024 down 71.6% 53rd
Tuberculosis case fatality rate 17 2024 down 34.6% 45th
Life satisfaction vs child mortality 3.77 2020 up 2.6% 144th
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs 83 2024 down 36.2% 70th
Tuberculosis deaths region 1,900 2024 down 45.7% 56th
Tuberculosis death rate 13 2024 down 60.6% 58th
Tuberculosis deaths who 1,900 2024 down 45.7% 56th
Tuberculosis incidence 83 per 100,000 people 2024 down 36.2% 62nd
Tuberculosis patients with hiv share 6.5 2024 down 53.6% 68th
Life expectancy prados de la escosura 61.57 2020 up 7.9% 142nd
Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected 0.2 2024 down 60.0% 50th
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 8,085 2024 up 11.9% 70th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 1,400 2024 down 53.3% 65th
Tuberculosis treatment coverage 69 2024 up 32.7% 132nd
AIDS estimated deaths 1,100 UNAIDS estimates 2024 down 71.1% 51st
Mean BMI (kg/m²) 21.7 2016 up 2.8% 182nd
Rubella - number of reported cases 16 2025 down 79.7% 43rd
Treatment success rate: new TB cases 93 2023 up 2.2% 21st
Yellow fever - number of reported cases 0 2011 26th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 100.06 current international $ 2023 up 68.7% 185th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 24.51 current international $ 2023 up 98.1% 177th
Domestic general government health expenditure 1.3% 2023 down 13.0% 152nd
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 27.86 current international $ 2023 up 105.8% 180th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 4.15 current US$ 2023 up 14.6% 189th
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare 24.49 2023 up 17.4% 114th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 88.34 million constant US$ 2024 up 69.7% 27th