3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Burundi

Burundi: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 41 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
41
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
42
in 2019
All-time low
19
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Burundi, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 192005: 242010: 332015: 402017: 402019: 422021: 41

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 41 for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in 2021.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Burundi peaked at 42 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2000.

That places Burundi 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Burundi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 19
2005 24 +26.3%
2010 33 +37.5%
2015 40 +21.2%
2017 40 +0.0%
2019 42 +5.0%
2021 41 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.5 19 24 2
2010s 38.75 33 42 4
2020s 41 41 41 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Burundi?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Burundi was 41 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 42 in 2019.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2000.
How does Burundi rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Burundi ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 1,358 data points, 2000–2021
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