Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Burundi
Burundi: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV was 500 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Burundi is 500, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Burundi peaked at 8,800 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2018.
That places Burundi 55th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,800 | — |
| 1991 | 7,800 | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 6,900 | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 3,700 | -46.4% |
| 1994 | 7,600 | +105.4% |
| 1995 | 1,800 | -76.3% |
| 1996 | 3,700 | +105.6% |
| 1997 | 3,600 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 3,100 | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 2,300 | -25.8% |
| 2000 | 2,100 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 2,100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,800 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 1,700 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1,600 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 1,400 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 1,000 | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 1,300 | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 980 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 870 | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 880 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 840 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 660 | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 560 | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 500 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500 | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 500 is below the median for low income countries, which is 940, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 500 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,400, 36% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +105.4% | 3,700 | 7,600 |
| 1996 | +105.6% | 1,800 | 3,700 |
| 1995 | -76.3% | 7,600 | 1,800 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,930 | 1,800 | 8,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,580 | 1,000 | 2,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 809 | 500 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0772 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Burundi?
- Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Burundi was 500 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 8,800 in 1990.
- What is the lowest young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2018.
- How does Burundi rank for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
- Burundi ranks 55th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.