Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Burundi
Burundi: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP was 14.75 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.75 current international $
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
186th
of 193 countries
All-time high
21.82 current international $
in 2011
All-time low
7.2 current international $
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Burundi, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 14.75 current international $ for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Burundi peaked at 21.82 current international $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.2 current international $, in 2003.
Burundi ranks 186th 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.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.6 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 8.94 current international $ | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 8.36 current international $ | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 7.2 current international $ | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 13.06 current international $ | +81.3% |
| 2005 | 11.4 current international $ | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 13.7 current international $ | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 14.62 current international $ | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 9.49 current international $ | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 12.53 current international $ | +32.1% |
| 2010 | 12.18 current international $ | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 21.82 current international $ | +79.1% |
| 2012 | 17.05 current international $ | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 10.59 current international $ | -37.9% |
| 2014 | 20.19 current international $ | +90.6% |
| 2015 | 19.3 current international $ | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 17.26 current international $ | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 15.33 current international $ | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 15.5 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 17.73 current international $ | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 16.98 current international $ | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 18.64 current international $ | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 14.1 current international $ | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 14.75 current international $ | +4.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 14.75 current international $ is below the median for low income countries, which is 19.21 current international $, 77% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 14.75 current international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5 current international $, 39% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.69 current international $ | 7.2 current international $ | 14.62 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.7 current international $ | 10.59 current international $ | 21.82 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.12 current international $ | 14.1 current international $ | 18.64 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 183 Syrian Arab Republic 18.29 current international $ compare
- 184 Madagascar 18.11 current international $ compare
- 185 Malawi 16.07 current international $ compare
- 187 Yemen 14.25 current international $ compare
- 188 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.81 current international $ compare
- 189 Haiti 9.78 current international $ compare
More health data for Burundi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 929.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,143 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 26 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.736 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7548 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Burundi?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp in Burundi was 14.75 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 21.82 current international $ in 2011.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2 current international $ in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Burundi ranks 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.