Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Tuberculosis cases, per capita was 0.0009 cases per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Burundi, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis cases, per capita in Burundi is 0.0009 cases per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0022 cases per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 cases per person, in 2024.
That places Burundi 69th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | cases per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0022 cases per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0021 cases per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0021 cases per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.002 cases per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 cases per person | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 cases per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 cases per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 cases per person | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 cases per person | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 cases per person | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 cases per person | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 cases per person | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 cases per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 cases per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 cases per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 cases per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 cases per person | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 cases per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 cases per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.001 cases per person | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.001 cases per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 cases per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 cases per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 cases per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 cases per person | -2.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0009 cases per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0014 cases per person, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0009 cases per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0015 cases per person, 58% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0019 cases per person | 0.0016 cases per person | 0.0022 cases per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 cases per person | 0.001 cases per person | 0.0015 cases per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 cases per person | 0.0009 cases per person | 0.001 cases per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 26 (2025)
- 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 tuberculosis cases, per capita in Burundi?
- Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Burundi was 0.0009 cases per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0022 cases per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 cases per person in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for tuberculosis cases, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 69th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Tuberculosis cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.