Total health spending per person in Burundi
Burundi: Total health spending per person was 100.06 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total health spending per person in Burundi, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 100.06 current international $ for total health spending per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.8% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Burundi peaked at 100.06 current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.91 current international $, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 185th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total health spending per person in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.91 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 30.01 current international $ | +37.0% |
| 2002 | 29.14 current international $ | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 28.03 current international $ | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 39.12 current international $ | +39.6% |
| 2005 | 41.8 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 50.5 current international $ | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 54.51 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 47.12 current international $ | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 55.61 current international $ | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 69.23 current international $ | +24.5% |
| 2011 | 63.31 current international $ | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 55.18 current international $ | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 59.31 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 52.23 current international $ | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 50.17 current international $ | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 54.51 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 52.93 current international $ | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 54.96 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 70.51 current international $ | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 84.3 current international $ | +19.6% |
| 2021 | 74.92 current international $ | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 77.11 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 100.06 current international $ | +29.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.78 current international $ | 21.91 current international $ | 55.61 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.23 current international $ | 50.17 current international $ | 70.51 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.1 current international $ | 74.92 current international $ | 100.06 current international $ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total health spending per person in Burundi?
- Total health spending per person in Burundi was 100.06 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total health spending per person recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 100.06 current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.91 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for total health spending per person?
- Burundi ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total health spending per person rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total health spending per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The sum of public and private annual health expenditure per person. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.