Burundi vs Malawi: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Burundi
39,547
in 2025
Malawi
40,807
in 2024
Burundi rank
125th
Malawi rank
124th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 40,807 against 39,547 in Burundi, a difference of 1,260.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Burundi ranks 125th and Malawi ranks 124th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 638.33 | 704 | 65.67 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 1,105 | 1,181 | 76.4 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 3,874 | 1,705 | 2,169 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 12,416 | 7,474 | 4,942 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Burundi or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 40,807 against 39,547 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Burundi and Malawi?
- 1,260, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Burundi ranks 125th and Malawi ranks 124th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release