Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Burundi
Burundi: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 118,499 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Burundi, 1980–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Burundi is 118,499 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Burundi peaked at 183,203 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 100,593 number, in 2017.
That places Burundi 24th out of 134 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Burundi, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 173,651 number | — |
| 1982 | 173,944 number | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 175,037 number | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 176,255 number | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 176,968 number | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 173,524 number | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 170,043 number | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 183,203 number | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 166,268 number | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 140,150 number | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 100,593 number | -28.2% |
| 2018 | 111,115 number | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 118,499 number | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 174,203 number | 170,043 number | 176,968 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 183,203 number | 183,203 number | 183,203 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 166,268 number | 166,268 number | 166,268 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 117,589 number | 100,593 number | 140,150 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 21 Central African Republic 144,491 number compare
- 22 South Africa 128,261 number compare
- 23 Jordan 127,552 number compare
- 25 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 106,544 number compare
- 26 Tunisia 105,545 number compare
- 27 Iran, Islamic Republic of 102,981 number compare
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Burundi?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Burundi was 118,499 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 183,203 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,593 number in 2017.
- How does Burundi rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Burundi ranks 24th out of 134 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.