Ever breastfed in Burundi
Burundi: Ever breastfed was 98.9 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
98.9
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
3rd
of 56 countries
All-time high
98.9
in 2016
All-time low
98.3
in 2019
Years of data
5
1987–2020
Ever breastfed in Burundi, 1987–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, ever breastfed in Burundi stood at 98.9. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ever breastfed in Burundi peaked at 98.9 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98.3, in 2019.
That places Burundi 3rd out of 56 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.63 | 98.3 | 98.9 | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.9 | 98.9 | 98.9 | 1 |
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More health data for Burundi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 929.4 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 169,318 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 169,598 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 53.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 3.81 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 53.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 178,334 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ever breastfed in Burundi?
- Ever breastfed in Burundi was 98.9 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ever breastfed recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9 in 2016.
- What is the lowest ever breastfed recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3 in 2019.
- How does Burundi rank for ever breastfed?
- Burundi ranks 3rd out of 56 countries with data for 2020.
- Is ever breastfed rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Ever breastfed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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