Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Burundi
Burundi: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 140,833 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burundi, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burundi is 140,833, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burundi peaked at 187,605 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11,423, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 86th of 196 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, female (number) (upper female) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,423 | — |
| 2001 | 11,811 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 13,568 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 12,459 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 14,256 | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 15,492 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 15,582 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 17,589 | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 24,270 | +38.0% |
| 2010 | 28,045 | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 33,060 | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 33,358 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 42,498 | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 54,167 | +27.5% |
| 2015 | 70,403 | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 81,604 | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 121,135 | +48.4% |
| 2018 | 143,483 | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 141,159 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 187,605 | +32.9% |
| 2025 | 140,833 | -24.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 140,833 is below the median for low income countries, which is 183,255, 77% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 140,833 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 108,316, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,161 | 11,423 | 24,270 | 9 |
| 2010s | 74,891 | 28,045 | 143,483 | 10 |
| 2020s | 164,219 | 140,833 | 187,605 | 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 upper secondary education, female in Burundi?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burundi was 140,833 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 187,605 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,423 in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 86th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release