Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Measles - number of reported cases, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Burundi, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.0001 units per person for measles - number of reported cases, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 71.7% on the previous year and up 6,681.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0147 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2005.
Burundi ranks 33rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0054 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0082 units per person | +50.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0095 units per person | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0147 units per person | +54.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0121 units per person | -17.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0104 units per person | -14.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0112 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0129 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 0.009 units per person | -30.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0103 units per person | +14.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0058 units per person | -43.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0073 units per person | +25.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0077 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0044 units per person | -42.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0062 units per person | +39.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0051 units per person | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0024 units per person | -53.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 units per person | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 units per person | +109.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per person | -70.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 units per person | +93.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0027 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per person | -92.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 units per person | +97.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0028 units per person | +514.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | -94.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -78.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -99.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -94.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +286.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +67.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +54.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -74.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -63.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +74.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -51.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +1104.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +1374.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -78.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -44.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | +673.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per person | +58.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | -71.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles - number of reported cases, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1374.3% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 2019 | +1104.2% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2023 | +673.0% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0101 units per person | 0.0054 units per person | 0.0147 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.008 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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- 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 measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Burundi?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita in Burundi was 0.0001 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0147 units per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2005.
- How does Burundi rank for measles - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 33rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,681.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Measles - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Measles - number of reported cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Measles - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Measles - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.