UNICEF Burundi Humanitarian Situation Report No. 17, February 2026, PDF, 725 KB (new window)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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47 official indicators, validated and sourced, for six systems: nutrition, health, water and sanitation, food, education and social protection.
IPC alert, phase 3 or above
14,0%
of the population in acute food insecurity, April-May 2026
Down 2,0 pts compared with H2 2025. Favourable change. since H2 2025
Read the IPC analysis (new window)52,8%
Down 3,1 pts compared with 2023. Favourable change. 2023: 55,9 %
8,0%
Up 2,0 pts compared with 2023. Unfavourable change. 2023: 6,0 %
65,9%
Up 0,1 pt compared with 2023. Favourable change. 2023: 65,8 %
83,3%
Down 0,3 pt compared with 2018. Unfavourable change. 2018: 83,6 %
Data in focus
The national value went from 57,0 % in 2018 to 52,8 % in 2024. Depending on the province, it ranges from 28,3 % in Bujumbura Mairie to 65,1 % in Gitega.
Stunting among children under 5 years
Percentage, official national value
By province, 2024
Six systems, one common framework
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National96,5 %
Darker: more favourable situation
Source : EDSB-III 2016-2017 (FR335), tableau 10.3, p. 180-181 (new window)
Food prices
1 450BIF/kg
Down 6,6 % compared with July 2025. Favourable change. over one year
2 000BIF/kg
Up 1,8 % compared with July 2025. Unfavourable change. over one year
2 867BIF/kg
First reading
1 567BIF/kg
Down 4,8 % compared with July 2025. Favourable change. over one year
Source : WFP, 29 markets (new window)
A price decrease is favourable to buying households.
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