Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Burundi
Burundi: Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases was 6.16 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.16 million
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
11th
of 100 countries
All-time high
9.96 million
in 2019
All-time low
4.72 million
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Burundi, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Burundi is 6.16 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Burundi peaked at 9.96 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.72 million, in 2020.
Burundi ranks 11th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.43 million | — |
| 2016 | 8.79 million | +62.0% |
| 2017 | 8.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.97 million | -43.5% |
| 2019 | 9.96 million | +100.5% |
| 2020 | 4.72 million | -52.6% |
| 2021 | 6.62 million | +40.2% |
| 2022 | 8.12 million | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 5.58 million | -31.3% |
| 2024 | 6.16 million | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.59 million | 4.97 million | 9.96 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.24 million | 4.72 million | 8.12 million | 5 |
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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)
- 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)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 5.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Burundi?
- Number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases in Burundi was 6.16 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 9.96 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.72 million in 2020.
- How does Burundi rank for number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases?
- Burundi ranks 11th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of indigenous p. falciparum malaria cases rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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