Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0656 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burundi stood at 0.0656 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 694.3% on the previous year and up 18,611.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 2.3 units per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Burundi 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.7798 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +54.6% |
| 1976 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1977 | 2.29 units per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1978 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1979 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1983 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 1985 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1986 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9072 units per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 1988 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1989 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1990 | 0.5172 units per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4049 units per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8701 units per square kilometre | +114.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9295 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2801 units per square kilometre | -69.9% |
| 1995 | 0.5756 units per square kilometre | +105.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6269 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0496 units per square kilometre | -92.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0564 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 0.114 units per square kilometre | +102.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7151 units per square kilometre | +527.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0396 units per square kilometre | -94.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -78.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -99.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -94.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +302.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +76.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | +62.3% |
| 2011 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -73.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -62.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +77.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +1144.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | +1417.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | -78.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0656 units per square kilometre | +694.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.56 units per square kilometre | 0.7798 units per square kilometre | 2.29 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 0.9072 units per square kilometre | 2.3 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4424 units per square kilometre | 0.0496 units per square kilometre | 0.9295 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0905 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.7151 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 2 Azerbaijan 0.1598 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1374 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Yemen 0.0942 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Liberia 0.0478 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Kyrgyzstan 0.0367 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Lebanon 0.0338 units per square kilometre compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 929.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,143 deaths (2100)
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burundi was 0.0656 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 units per square kilometre in 1981.
- What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Burundi rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Measles - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Measles - number of reported cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Measles - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Measles - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.