Proportion of households with a poor or borderline food consumption score
Households whose food consumption score is below the acceptable threshold. A decrease in this indicator reflects an improvement of the situation.
National trend
46,2 % in August à September 2023
Proportion of households with a poor or borderline food consumption score: 2 observations from 2019 to August à September 2023. Latest value: 46,2 % (August à September 2023).
- First measurement (2019)
- 43,9 %
- Highest (August à September 2023)
- 46,2 %
- Lowest (2019)
- 43,9 %
- Change since 2019
- +2,3 pts
| Period | Value (%) | Status | Source | Validated on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August à September 2023 | 46,2 | Official | Analyse globale de la vulnérabilité, de la sécurité alimentaire et de la nutrition (CFSVA) Burundi 2023, rapport final, tableau Annexure-3 Food consumption score, CFSVA 2023, p. 121 (opens in a new window) Original source (opens in a new window) | |
| 2019 | 43,9 | Official | Enquête nationale sur la situation nutritionnelle et la sécurité alimentaire au Burundi (ENSNSAB 2019), rapport principal, tableau 15 : Répartition des ménages selon les classes de score de consommation alimentaire par province, p. 48 (opens in a new window) |
Vertical axis starts at zero. Source: Enquête nationale sur la situation nutritionnelle et la sécurité alimentaire au Burundi (ENSNSAB 2019), rapport principal, tableau 15 : Répartition des ménages selon les classes de score de consommation alimentaire par province, p. 48, Analyse globale de la vulnérabilité, de la sécurité alimentaire et de la nutrition (CFSVA) Burundi 2023, rapport final, tableau Annexure-3 Food consumption score, CFSVA 2023, p. 121
Breakdowns
Gaps across population groups
By area of residence
March 2020 to July 2025, percentage
- Rural : March 2020 13,0, July 2020 15,0, March 2021 22,0, August 2021 21,0, March 2022 13,0, August 2022 18,0, March 2023 30,0, April 2024 47,0, September 2024 48,0, July 2025 23,0
Vertical axis starts at zero.
Definition and calculation
Methodology and metadata
Definition
Households whose food consumption score is below the acceptable threshold
Calculation method
(Number of households with a poor or borderline FCS) / (Number of households surveyed) x 100
Numerator
Number of households with a poor or borderline FCS
Denominator
Number of households surveyed
Metadata
Open data
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PNISAN (2026). Proportion of households with a poor or borderline food consumption score, ALI-02. National Food Security and Nutrition Information Platform. pnisan.bi/index.php/indicateurs/11
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