Children living with hiv in Burundi

Burundi: Children living with hiv was 4,100 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
4,100
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
35th
of 88 countries
All-time high
23,000
in 1998
All-time low
4,100
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Children living with hiv in Burundi, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200720241990: 12.0k1991: 14.0k1992: 17.0k1993: 17.0k1994: 19.0k1995: 21.0k1996: 22.0k1997: 22.0k1998: 23.0k1999: 23.0k2000: 23.0k2001: 23.0k2002: 22.0k2003: 22.0k2004: 21.0k2005: 20.0k2006: 18.0k2007: 17.0k2008: 16.0k2009: 15.0k2010: 14.0k2011: 13.0k2012: 12.0k2013: 11.0k2014: 10.0k2015: 9.2k2016: 8.3k2017: 7.5k2018: 6.7k2019: 6.1k2020: 5.5k2021: 5.1k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.4k2024: 4.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, children living with hiv in Burundi stood at 4,100. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living with hiv in Burundi peaked at 23,000 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4,100, in 2024.

That places Burundi 35th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,000 12,000 23,000 10
2000s 19,700 15,000 23,000 10
2010s 9,780 6,100 14,000 10
2020s 4,760 4,100 5,500 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 32 Benin 5,200 compare
  2. 33 Madagascar 4,800 compare
  3. 34 Botswana 4,200 compare
  4. 36 Sudan 4,000 compare
  5. 37 Liberia 3,700 compare
  6. 38 Viet Nam 3,500 compare

See the full ranking of 88 places β†’

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All data for Burundi β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is children living with hiv in Burundi?
Children living with hiv in Burundi was 4,100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children living with hiv recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 23,000 in 1998.
What is the lowest children living with hiv recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 4,100 in 2024.
How does Burundi rank for children living with hiv?
Burundi ranks 35th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
Is children living with hiv rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
88 places, 3,079 data points, 1990–2024
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