Number of new HIV infections in Burundi

Burundi: Number of new HIV infections was 1,600 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,600
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
60th
of 140 countries
All-time high
8,300
in 2000
All-time low
1,600
in 2023
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of new HIV infections in Burundi, 2000–2025

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201220252000: 8.3k2001: 7.6k2002: 7.1k2003: 6.9k2004: 6.2k2005: 5.9k2006: 5.6k2007: 5.5k2008: 5.4k2009: 4.5k2010: 4.9k2011: 4.4k2012: 4.0k2013: 3.7k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.2k2016: 2.5k2017: 2.1k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.6k2024: 1.7k2025: 1.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, number of new hiv infections in Burundi stood at 1,600. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Burundi peaked at 8,300 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,600, in 2023.

That places Burundi 60th out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of new HIV infections in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Number of new HIV infections in Burundi, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 8,300
2001 7,600 -8.4%
2002 7,100 -6.6%
2003 6,900 -2.8%
2004 6,200 -10.1%
2005 5,900 -4.8%
2006 5,600 -5.1%
2007 5,500 -1.8%
2008 5,400 -1.8%
2009 4,500 -16.7%
2010 4,900 +8.9%
2011 4,400 -10.2%
2012 4,000 -9.1%
2013 3,700 -7.5%
2014 3,500 -5.4%
2015 3,200 -8.6%
2016 2,500 -21.9%
2017 2,100 -16.0%
2018 1,800 -14.3%
2019 1,900 +5.6%
2020 1,800 -5.3%
2021 1,800 +0.0%
2022 1,700 -5.6%
2023 1,600 -5.9%
2024 1,700 +6.2%
2025 1,600 -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,300 4,500 8,300 10
2010s 3,200 1,800 4,900 10
2020s 1,700 1,600 1,800 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections in Burundi?
Number of new hiv infections in Burundi was 1,600 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 8,300 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 1,600 in 2023.
How does Burundi rank for number of new hiv infections?
Burundi ranks 60th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of new HIV infections
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
149 places, 3,817 data points, 2000–2025
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