Burundi vs Rwanda: School age population, secondary education, female

Burundi
857,235 number
in 2020
Rwanda
853,122 number
in 2020
Burundi rank
72nd
Rwanda rank
73rd

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 857,235 number against 853,122 number in Rwanda, a difference of 4,113 number.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 72nd and Rwanda ranks 73rd of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 281,100 number 301,422 number 20,322 number Rwanda
1980s 340,470 number 490,627 number 150,157 number Rwanda
1990s 437,413 number 515,782 number 78,369 number Rwanda
2000s 640,824 number 646,652 number 5,828 number Rwanda
2010s 727,277 number 748,166 number 20,889 number Rwanda
2020s 857,235 number 853,122 number 4,113 number Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Burundi or Rwanda?
Burundi, at 857,235 number against 853,122 number in Rwanda as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Burundi and Rwanda?
4,113 number, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Burundi ranks 72nd and Rwanda ranks 73rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.