Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Burundi
Burundi: Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 26.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
26.2%
World rank
103rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
40.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
7
2001–2025
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Burundi, 2001–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Burundi stood at 26.2%.
That represents a change of up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Burundi peaked at 40.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
Burundi ranks 103rd of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 9.9% | — |
| 2010 | 40.7% | +310.3% |
| 2016 | 18.2% | -55.1% |
| 2017 | 15.5% | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 26.4% | +70.4% |
| 2025 | 26.2% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 0.0% | 9.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 15.5% | 40.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 26.2% | 26.2% | 1 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,226 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Burundi?
- Female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Burundi was 26.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Burundi rank for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Burundi ranks 103rd out of 113 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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