Number children stunted who in Burundi
Burundi: Number children stunted who was 1.21 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.21 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
25th
of 162 countries
All-time high
1.21 million
in 2024
All-time low
729,500
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number children stunted who in Burundi, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 1.21 million for number children stunted who in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number children stunted who in Burundi peaked at 1.21 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 729,500, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 25th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number children stunted who in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 729,500 | — |
| 2001 | 735,000 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 750,700 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 776,900 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 808,500 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 844,700 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 883,300 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 921,000 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 957,500 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 996,200 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.03 million | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.09 million | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.14 million | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.16 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.15 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.14 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.14 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.15 million | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.17 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.19 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.21 million | +1.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1.21 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 986,900, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1.21 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 577,800, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 840,330 | 729,500 | 996,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million | 1.03 million | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 million | 1.14 million | 1.21 million | 5 |
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 number children stunted who in Burundi?
- Number children stunted who in Burundi was 1.21 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number children stunted who recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number children stunted who recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 729,500 in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for number children stunted who?
- Burundi ranks 25th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number children stunted who rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number children stunted who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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