Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Burundi
Burundi: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Burundi, 2013–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 80.0% for share of children fully vaccinated against measles in 2024.
The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Burundi peaked at 85.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2013.
Burundi ranks 109th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 51.0% | — |
| 2014 | 60.0% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 65.0% | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 72.0% | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 75.0% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 77.0% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.6% | 51.0% | 80.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 80.0% | 85.0% | 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.7715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2186 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.8113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Burundi?
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Burundi was 80.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2013.
- How does Burundi rank for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Burundi ranks 109th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children fully vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children fully vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of children who have had two doses of the measles vaccine in a given year.