Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Burundi

Burundi: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 52.8 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
52.8
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
1st
of 97 countries
All-time high
64
in 2000
All-time low
50.9
in 2020
Years of data
12
1987–2024

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Burundi, 1987–2024

02040601987200520241987: 52.32000: 642005: 57.72010: 57.62012: 522016: 55.92018: 56.62019: 542020: 50.92022: 55.82023: 582024: 52.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Burundi stood at 52.8.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Burundi peaked at 64 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50.9, in 2020.

That places Burundi 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 52.3 52.3 52.3 1
2000s 60.85 57.7 64 2
2010s 55.22 52 57.6 5
2020s 54.38 50.9 58 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Burundi?
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Burundi was 52.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 64 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 50.9 in 2020.
How does Burundi rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Burundi ranks 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
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