Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Burundi

Burundi: Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia was 1,170 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1,170
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
44th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,170
in 2019
All-time low
755.32
in 2003
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Burundi, 2000–2019

02505007501.0k1.2k2000200920192000: 7832001: 764.82002: 756.22003: 755.32004: 759.42005: 7662006: 7782007: 787.42008: 7972009: 8092010: 826.82011: 8552012: 885.42013: 919.22014: 956.82015: 998.52016: 1.0k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.1k2019: 1.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Burundi is 1,170, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Burundi peaked at 1,170 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 755.32, in 2003.

Burundi ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands) in Burundi, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 783.04
2001 764.84 -2.3%
2002 756.15 -1.1%
2003 755.32 -0.1%
2004 759.4 +0.5%
2005 765.96 +0.9%
2006 777.96 +1.6%
2007 787.45 +1.2%
2008 796.99 +1.2%
2009 809.01 +1.5%
2010 826.75 +2.2%
2011 855 +3.4%
2012 885.4 +3.6%
2013 919.21 +3.8%
2014 956.79 +4.1%
2015 998.53 +4.4%
2016 1,043 +4.5%
2017 1,087 +4.2%
2018 1,129 +3.8%
2019 1,170 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 775.61 755.32 809.01 10
2010s 987.14 826.75 1,170 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Burundi?
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia in Burundi was 1,170 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 1,170 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 755.32 in 2003.
How does Burundi rank for number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia?
Burundi ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
204 places, 4,080 data points, 2000–2019
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