Afghanistan vs Burundi: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Afghanistan
5.9%
in 2020
Burundi
6.1%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
170th
Burundi rank
169th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 6.1% against 5.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 170th and Burundi ranks 169th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.1% | 1.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Afghanistan or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 6.1% against 5.9% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 0.2%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 170th and Burundi ranks 169th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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