Antibiotic usage in children in Burundi
Burundi: Antibiotic usage in children was 35 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
35
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
119th
of 132 countries
All-time high
42
in 2002
All-time low
27.2
in 2005
Years of data
19
2000–2018
Antibiotic usage in children in Burundi, 2000–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, antibiotic usage in children in Burundi stood at 35.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antibiotic usage in children in Burundi peaked at 42 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 27.2, in 2005.
That places Burundi 119th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Antibiotic usage in children in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.6 | — |
| 2001 | 38.3 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 42 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 38.9 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 29.6 | -23.9% |
| 2005 | 27.2 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 31 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 33.4 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 35.1 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 35.5 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 34.5 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 34.9 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 35.4 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 34.3 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 34.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.5 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 32.6 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 33.8 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 35 | +3.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 35 is below the median for low income countries, which is 46.35, 76% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 35 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.6, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.06 | 27.2 | 42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.37 | 32.6 | 35.4 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antibiotic usage in children in Burundi?
- Antibiotic usage in children in Burundi was 35 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2002.
- What is the lowest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2 in 2005.
- How does Burundi rank for antibiotic usage in children?
- Burundi ranks 119th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is antibiotic usage in children rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Antibiotic usage in children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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