Burundi Acutely Food Insecure Population Estimates from FEWS NET, 2019

FEWS NET provides estimates for the acutely food insecure population in Burundi for the year 2019. The data is available in multiple structured formats, including CSV, XLSX, and JSON, under a CC-BY-4.0 license. It was last updated on the HDX platform in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Modeling food insecurity prevalence based on FEWS NET's population estimates.
• Analyzing trends in acute food insecurity for a specific country and year.
• Integrating food security indicators into broader humanitarian needs assessments.

Strengths

• Data originates from FEWS NET, a specialized food security monitoring organization.
• Available in three common structured formats (CSV, XLSX, JSON) for flexibility.
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect the specific methodology and geographic bias inherent to FEWS NET's monitoring.

Provenance

Source

FEWS NET

Collection Method

Likely contains modeled or survey-based estimates of acute food insecurity.

Time Range

2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-26 10:24:08.223863; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Burundi