How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Namibia?

6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Namibia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Burundi

307 number

in 2018

Namibia

187 number

in 2017

Burundi rank

112th

Namibia rank

115th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

Burundi
Namibia

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 307 number against 187 number in Namibia, a difference of 120 number.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.6 times Namibia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 115th of 133 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	47 number	0 number	47 number	Burundi
2000s	34.33 number	18.67 number	15.67 number	Burundi
2010s	469 number	172.5 number	296.5 number	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Burundi or Namibia?: Burundi, at 307 number against 187 number in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Burundi and Namibia?: 120 number, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Namibia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Namibia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?: Burundi ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 115th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (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, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.