Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Burundi
Burundi: Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 was 48 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 208 countries
All-time high
50
in 2014
All-time low
23
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Burundi, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Burundi is 48, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Burundi peaked at 50 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2004.
That places Burundi 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 | — |
| 2001 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 31 | +29.2% |
| 2007 | 37 | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 42 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 47 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 50 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 49 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 48 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 48 | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 48 is above the median for low income countries, which is 43, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 48 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29 | 23 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.1 | 40 | 50 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.25 | 45 | 48 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 49 compare
- 171 Liberia 49 compare
- 171 United Republic of Tanzania 49 compare
- 174 Cameroon 48 compare
- 174 Gabon 48 compare
- 174 Senegal 48 compare
- 174 Sierra Leone 48 compare
- 174 Sudan 48 compare
- 174 Timor-Leste 48 compare
- 174 East Timor 48 compare
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 universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Burundi?
- Universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Burundi was 48 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 2014.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2004.
- How does Burundi rank for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025?
- Burundi ranks 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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