Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Burundi
Burundi: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 15,917 number in 2018. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Burundi, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 15,917 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 190.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Burundi peaked at 15,917 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26 number, in 1971.
Burundi ranks 138th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.29 number | 26 number | 290 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 638.33 number | 355 number | 880 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,134 number | 939 number | 1,488 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,514 number | 1,643 number | 5,482 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 12,557 number | 9,089 number | 15,917 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 135 Congo, Republic of 21,888 number compare
- 136 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 19,351 number compare
- 137 Liberia 16,718 number compare
- 139 Lesotho, Kingdom of 13,054 number compare
- 140 Montenegro 12,549 number compare
- 141 Iceland 11,339 number compare
More education data for Burundi
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 43,226 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Burundi?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Burundi was 15,917 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 15,917 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 number in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Burundi ranks 138th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.