Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0233 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Burundi, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Burundi is 0.0233 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0322 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 1971.
That places Burundi 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0005 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0005 units per person | +12.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 units per person | +38.5% |
| 1975 | 0.001 units per person | +27.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 units per person | +19.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.002 units per person | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0024 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0029 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 units per person | +21.8% |
| 2003 | 0.008 units per person | +109.9% |
| 2004 | 0.009 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0096 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0104 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0108 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0136 units per person | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0151 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0167 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0181 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0211 units per person | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0252 units per person | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0291 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0321 units per person | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0296 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.03 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0284 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0322 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0233 units per person | -27.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0233 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0259 units per person, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0233 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0331 units per person, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +109.9% | 0.0038 units per person | 0.008 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 0.0136 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0245 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 0.0321 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0278 units per person | 0.0233 units per person | 0.0322 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More education data for Burundi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,748 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 646,726 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,798 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,464 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.52 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1748 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Burundi?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Burundi was 0.0233 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0322 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.