Burundi vs Iceland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Burundi
15,917 number
in 2018
Iceland
11,339 number
in 2018
Burundi rank
138th
Iceland rank
141st

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Burundi
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 15,917 number against 11,339 number in Iceland, a difference of 4,578 number.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.

Burundi ranks 138th and Iceland ranks 141st of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 75.67 number 724.5 number 648.83 number Iceland
1980s 667 number 2,576 number 1,909 number Iceland
1990s 1,134 number 3,839 number 2,704 number Iceland
2000s 3,514 number 8,190 number 4,677 number Iceland
2010s 12,557 number 11,779 number 778.12 number 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 Iceland?
Burundi, at 15,917 number against 11,339 number in Iceland as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Burundi and Iceland?
4,578 number, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Iceland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Burundi and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Burundi ranks 138th and Iceland ranks 141st of 187 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.