Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Burundi

Burundi: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 278,852 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
278,852 number
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
83rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
292,889 number
in 2018
All-time low
30,324 number
in 2003
Years of data
19
2000–2019

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Burundi, 2000–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2000200920192000: 30.6k number2001: 30.4k number2002: 30.4k number2003: 30.3k number2004: 35.3k number2005: 39.0k number2006: 39.8k number2007: 45.4k number2009: 62.9k number2010: 74.9k number2011: 86.1k number2012: 90.6k number2013: 109.6k number2014: 133.3k number2015: 164.4k number2016: 183.1k number2017: 264.4k number2018: 292.9k number2019: 278.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Burundi stood at 278,852 number.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 343.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Burundi peaked at 292,889 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30,324 number, in 2003.

Burundi ranks 83rd of 188 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.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Burundi, 2000 to 2019.
Year number Change
2000 30,581 number
2001 30,411 number -0.6%
2002 30,371 number -0.1%
2003 30,324 number -0.2%
2004 35,334 number +16.5%
2005 39,032 number +10.5%
2006 39,800 number +2.0%
2007 45,364 number +14.0%
2009 62,885 number +38.6%
2010 74,926 number +19.1%
2011 86,131 number +15.0%
2012 90,644 number +5.2%
2013 109,566 number +20.9%
2014 133,288 number +21.7%
2015 164,406 number +23.3%
2016 183,112 number +11.4%
2017 264,395 number +44.4%
2018 292,889 number +10.8%
2019 278,852 number -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38,234 number 30,324 number 62,885 number 9
2010s 167,821 number 74,926 number 292,889 number 10

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 80 Bulgaria 289,127 number compare
  2. 81 Cambodia 285,750 number compare
  3. 82 Paraguay 282,808 number compare
  4. 84 Ireland 255,182 number compare
  5. 85 Serbia 254,101 number compare
  6. 86 Benin 254,045 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Burundi?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Burundi was 278,852 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 292,889 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 30,324 number in 2003.
How does Burundi rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 83rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 343.4%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,502 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.