Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Burundi
Burundi: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 5.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Burundi, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Burundi is 5.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Burundi peaked at 17.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
That places Burundi 112th out of 122 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 5.0% | — |
| 2010 | 17.1% | +242.1% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | -39.5% |
| 2016 | 15.3% | +48.4% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | -31.7% |
| 2018 | 14.0% | +34.2% |
| 2025 | 5.9% | -58.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 0.0% | 5.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 10.3% | 17.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1 |
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More education data for Burundi
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.63 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Burundi?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Burundi was 5.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Burundi rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Burundi ranks 112th out of 122 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release