Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Burundi
Burundi: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 41.5% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Burundi, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 41.5% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2019.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 411.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Burundi peaked at 43.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2003.
Burundi ranks 143rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.6% | — |
| 2001 | 5.5% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 6.0% | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 5.3% | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 5.7% | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 10.7% | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | +27.2% |
| 2014 | 17.4% | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 22.6% | +30.1% |
| 2016 | 26.1% | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 37.6% | +43.9% |
| 2018 | 43.4% | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 41.5% | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 5.3% | 8.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 9.2% | 43.4% | 10 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.36 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23,880 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,346 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 39,547 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.3 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 43,648 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.9239 % change on previous year (2018)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Burundi?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Burundi was 41.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Burundi ranks 143rd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 411.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.