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Food security ALI-01 Validated official value

Population in acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above)

Proportion of the analysed population classified in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis) or above. A decrease in this indicator reflects an improvement of the situation.

National trend

14,0 % in April-May 2026

Population in acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above): 16 observations from April à May 2017 to April-May 2026. Latest value: 14,0 % (April-May 2026).

First measurement (April à May 2017)
26,3 %
Highest (April à May 2017)
26,3 %
Lowest (August à September 2020)
6,5 %
Change since April à May 2017
−12,3 pts
Data table : Population in acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above)
Period Value (%) Status Source Validated on
April-May 2026 14,0 Official Cadre intégré de classification (IPC), Burundi, Analyse de l'insécurité alimentaire aiguë avril-septembre 2026, publiée le 8 juin 2026, tableau de population de la situation actuelle (avril-mai 2026), ligne Grand Totals, p. 3 (opens in a new window) Original source (opens in a new window)
H2 2025 16,0 Official IPC IA août-septembre 2025 (opens in a new window) Original source (opens in a new window)
November à December 2024 15,3 Official Analyse IPC de Oct 2024 (opens in a new window)
April à May 2024 17,8 Official Analyse IPC de May 2024 (opens in a new window)
September 2023 12,4 Official Analyse IPC de Sep 2023 (opens in a new window)
April à May 2023 18,9 Official Analyse IPC de Apr 2023 (opens in a new window)
June à September 2022 9,8 Official Analyse IPC de Aug 2022 (opens in a new window)
April à May 2022 9,8 Official Analyse IPC de Apr 2022 (opens in a new window)
June à September 2021 9,0 Official Analyse IPC de Sep 2021 (opens in a new window)
April à May 2021 13,8 Official Analyse IPC de Apr 2021 (opens in a new window)
August à September 2020 6,5 Official Analyse IPC de Aug 2020 (opens in a new window)
May 2020 13,2 Official Analyse IPC de May 2020 (opens in a new window)
H2 2018 13,0 Official IPC IA juillet-septembre 2018
March à April 2018 12,5 Official Analyse IPC de Mar 2018 (opens in a new window)
August à September 2017 18,1 Official Analyse IPC de Jul 2017 (opens in a new window)
April à May 2017 26,3 Official Analyse IPC de Mar 2017 (opens in a new window)

Vertical axis starts at zero. Sources: 16 publications, cited value by value in the Table tab.

Definition and calculation

Methodology and metadata

Definition

Proportion of the analysed population classified in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis) or above

Calculation method

(Population in IPC Phase 3 or above) / (Analysed population) x 100

Numerator

Population in IPC Phase 3 or above

Denominator

Analysed population

Metadata

Code
ALI-01
System
Food security
Unit
Percentage
Frequency
Half-yearly
Reference source
IPC analysis
Data sources
All sources
Reading direction
A decrease in this indicator reflects an improvement of the situation.
Version
1

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PNISAN (2026). Population in acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above), ALI-01. National Food Security and Nutrition Information Platform. pnisan.bi/index.php/indicateurs/10

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