Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Burundi
Burundi: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 15.81 units per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Burundi, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Burundi is 15.81 units per square kilometre, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 187.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Burundi peaked at 15.81 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0636 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Burundi ranks 28th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0714 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0782 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.111 units per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1451 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1637 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1768 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1866 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1999 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.208 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2367 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2903 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2534 units per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2752 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3212 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3423 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4049 units per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4408 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5083 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5701 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 0.634 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7128 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8411 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +160.5% |
| 2004 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 2.83 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 3.19 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 3.43 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 4.73 units per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2010 | 5.5 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 6.31 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 7.1 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 8.58 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 10.62 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 12.53 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 14.06 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 13.26 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 13.85 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 13.55 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 15.81 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 15.81 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.43 units per square kilometre, 11.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 15.81 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.01 units per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 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 | +160.5% | 0.8411 units per square kilometre | 2.19 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1329 units per square kilometre | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | 0.1999 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.3281 units per square kilometre | 0.208 units per square kilometre | 0.5083 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6895 units per square kilometre | 0.5701 units per square kilometre | 0.8411 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.15 units per square kilometre | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 4.73 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 10.54 units per square kilometre | 5.5 units per square kilometre | 14.06 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.81 units per square kilometre | 15.81 units per square kilometre | 15.81 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 25 Comoros 18.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 United States Virgin Islands 18.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Rwanda 18.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Marshall Islands 15.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Viet Nam 14.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Sao Tome and Principe 14.32 units per square kilometre compare
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 square in Burundi?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Burundi was 15.81 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 15.81 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0636 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Burundi ranks 28th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.2%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.