Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Burundi
Burundi: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.1402 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.1402 for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Burundi peaked at 9.29 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1281, in 2023.
Burundi ranks 85th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.29 | — |
| 1991 | 8.03 | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 6.9 | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 3.93 | -43.1% |
| 1994 | 7.69 | +95.9% |
| 1995 | 1.64 | -78.7% |
| 1996 | 3.39 | +106.5% |
| 1997 | 3.22 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 2.62 | -18.6% |
| 1999 | 1.88 | -28.4% |
| 2000 | 1.65 | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 1.53 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 1.25 | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 1.15 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 1 | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8738 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8769 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8033 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8046 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5808 | -27.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7173 | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5728 | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5287 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4674 | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4649 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4438 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.351 | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2943 | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2228 | -24.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2086 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1774 | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1709 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1525 | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1281 | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1402 | +9.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.1402 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2872, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.1402 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5758, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +106.5% | 1.64 | 3.39 |
| 1994 | +95.9% | 3.93 | 7.69 |
| 1995 | -78.7% | 7.69 | 1.64 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.86 | 1.64 | 9.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 0.5808 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4272 | 0.2086 | 0.7173 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1538 | 0.1281 | 0.1774 | 5 |
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 incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Burundi?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Burundi was 0.1402 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 9.29 in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1281 in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Burundi ranks 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously uninfected population ages 15 49. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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