Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Burundi

Burundi: Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant was 38.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
38.4%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
34th
of 209 countries
All-time high
38.4%
in 2023
All-time low
24.6%
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Burundi, 2000–2023

0102030402000201120232000: 31.62001: 30.52002: 29.52003: 28.62004: 27.82005: 272006: 26.32007: 25.62008: 25.12009: 24.72010: 24.62011: 24.82012: 25.32013: 26.12014: 272015: 28.12016: 29.32017: 30.52018: 31.72019: 32.82020: 34.12021: 35.42022: 36.82023: 38.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 38.4% for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Burundi peaked at 38.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.6%, in 2010.

Burundi ranks 34th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%) in Burundi, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 31.6%
2001 30.5% -3.5%
2002 29.5% -3.3%
2003 28.6% -3.1%
2004 27.8% -2.8%
2005 27.0% -2.9%
2006 26.3% -2.6%
2007 25.6% -2.7%
2008 25.1% -2.0%
2009 24.7% -1.6%
2010 24.6% -0.4%
2011 24.8% +0.8%
2012 25.3% +2.0%
2013 26.1% +3.2%
2014 27.0% +3.4%
2015 28.1% +4.1%
2016 29.3% +4.3%
2017 30.5% +4.1%
2018 31.7% +3.9%
2019 32.8% +3.5%
2020 34.1% +4.0%
2021 35.4% +3.8%
2022 36.8% +4.0%
2023 38.4% +4.3%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 38.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 42.0%, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 38.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.7%, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.7% 24.7% 31.6% 10
2010s 28.0% 24.6% 32.8% 10
2020s 36.2% 34.1% 38.4% 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 31 Democratic Republic of the Congo 39.3% compare
  2. 32 Bahrain 38.7% compare
  3. 32 Cameroon 38.7% compare
  4. 35 United Republic of Tanzania 38.1% compare
  5. 36 Cambodia 37.8% compare
  6. 36 Guyana 37.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Burundi?
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant in Burundi was 38.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 38.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 24.6% in 2010.
How does Burundi rank for proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant?
Burundi ranks 34th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. 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 Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
243 places, 5,832 data points, 2000–2023
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