Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Burundi

Burundi: Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia was 63.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
63.1
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
63.1
in 2019
All-time low
39.3
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Burundi, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 39.32001: 402002: 40.82003: 41.72004: 42.72005: 43.82006: 44.92007: 46.12008: 47.32009: 48.42010: 49.72011: 51.12012: 52.62013: 54.12014: 55.72015: 57.32016: 58.82017: 60.32018: 61.72019: 63.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 63.1 for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Burundi peaked at 63.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.3, in 2000.

That places Burundi 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands) in Burundi, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 39.3
2001 40 +1.8%
2002 40.8 +2.0%
2003 41.7 +2.2%
2004 42.7 +2.4%
2005 43.8 +2.6%
2006 44.9 +2.5%
2007 46.1 +2.7%
2008 47.3 +2.6%
2009 48.4 +2.3%
2010 49.7 +2.7%
2011 51.1 +2.8%
2012 52.6 +2.9%
2013 54.1 +2.9%
2014 55.7 +3.0%
2015 57.3 +2.9%
2016 58.8 +2.6%
2017 60.3 +2.6%
2018 61.7 +2.3%
2019 63.1 +2.3%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 63.1 is below the median for low income countries, which is 93.4, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 63.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.5, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.5 39.3 48.4 10
2010s 56.44 49.7 63.1 10

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 47 Japan 70.7 compare
  2. 48 Benin 63.9 compare
  3. 49 Cambodia 63.8 compare
  4. 51 Peru 62.8 compare
  5. 52 Saudi Arabia 62.4 compare
  6. 53 Colombia 62.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Burundi?
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia in Burundi was 63.1 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 63.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 39.3 in 2000.
How does Burundi rank for number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia?
Burundi ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,060 data points, 2000–2019
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