Health spending per person by source in Burundi
Burundi: Health spending per person by source was 14.75 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.75
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
186th
of 193 countries
All-time high
21.82
in 2011
All-time low
7.2
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health spending per person by source in Burundi, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health spending per person by source in Burundi stood at 14.75.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Burundi peaked at 21.82 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.2, 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.
Health spending per person by source in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.6 | — |
| 2001 | 8.94 | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 8.36 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 7.2 | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 13.06 | +81.3% |
| 2005 | 11.4 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 13.7 | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 14.62 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 9.49 | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 12.53 | +32.1% |
| 2010 | 12.18 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 21.82 | +79.1% |
| 2012 | 17.05 | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 10.59 | -37.9% |
| 2014 | 20.19 | +90.6% |
| 2015 | 19.3 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 17.26 | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 15.33 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 15.5 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 17.73 | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 16.98 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 18.64 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 14.1 | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 14.75 | +4.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 14.75 is below the median for low income countries, which is 19.21, 77% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 14.75 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 39% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.69 | 7.2 | 14.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.7 | 10.59 | 21.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.12 | 14.1 | 18.64 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0772 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Burundi?
- Health spending per person by source in Burundi was 14.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 21.82 in 2011.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2 in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for health spending per person by source?
- Burundi ranks 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Health spending per person by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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