Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Burundi

Burundi: Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on was 5,800 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5,800
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
33rd
of 92 countries
All-time high
26,000
in 2000
All-time low
5,800
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Burundi, 2000–2025

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201220252000: 26.0k2001: 26.0k2002: 25.0k2003: 25.0k2004: 24.0k2005: 23.0k2006: 21.0k2007: 20.0k2008: 19.0k2009: 18.0k2010: 17.0k2011: 16.0k2012: 15.0k2013: 14.0k2014: 13.0k2015: 12.0k2016: 11.0k2017: 10.0k2018: 9.3k2019: 8.6k2020: 8.0k2021: 7.6k2022: 7.1k2023: 6.7k2024: 6.2k2025: 5.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Burundi is 5,800, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Burundi peaked at 26,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,800, in 2025.

That places Burundi 33rd out of 92 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods in Burundi, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 26,000
2001 26,000 +0.0%
2002 25,000 -3.8%
2003 25,000 +0.0%
2004 24,000 -4.0%
2005 23,000 -4.2%
2006 21,000 -8.7%
2007 20,000 -4.8%
2008 19,000 -5.0%
2009 18,000 -5.3%
2010 17,000 -5.6%
2011 16,000 -5.9%
2012 15,000 -6.2%
2013 14,000 -6.7%
2014 13,000 -7.1%
2015 12,000 -7.7%
2016 11,000 -8.3%
2017 10,000 -9.1%
2018 9,300 -7.0%
2019 8,600 -7.5%
2020 8,000 -7.0%
2021 7,600 -5.0%
2022 7,100 -6.6%
2023 6,700 -5.6%
2024 6,200 -7.5%
2025 5,800 -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22,700 18,000 26,000 10
2010s 12,590 8,600 17,000 10
2020s 6,900 5,800 8,000 6

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 30 Lesotho 6,400 compare
  2. 30 Namibia 6,400 compare
  3. 32 Eswatini 6,300 compare
  4. 33 Burkina Faso 5,800 compare
  5. 35 Sudan 5,500 compare
  6. 36 Benin 5,100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Burundi?
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Burundi was 5,800 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 26,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 5,800 in 2025.
How does Burundi rank for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on?
Burundi ranks 33rd out of 92 countries with data for 2025.
Is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
107 places, 2,781 data points, 2000–2025
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