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

51015202000201120232000: 7.62001: 8.92002: 8.42003: 7.22004: 13.12005: 11.42006: 13.72007: 14.62008: 9.52009: 12.52010: 12.22011: 21.82012: 17.12013: 10.62014: 20.22015: 19.32016: 17.32017: 15.32018: 15.52019: 17.72020: 172021: 18.62022: 14.12023: 14.7

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

Annual values for Health spending per person by source in Burundi, 2000 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 183 Syria 18.29 compare
  2. 184 Madagascar 18.11 compare
  3. 185 Malawi 16.07 compare
  4. 187 Yemen 14.25 compare
  5. 188 Democratic Republic of Congo 10.81 compare
  6. 189 Haiti 9.78 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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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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Indicator
Health spending per person by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
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