Percentage … female Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Burundi
Burundi: Percentage … female Engineering Manufacturing Construction was 1.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Burundi, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Burundi is 1.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Burundi peaked at 5.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
Burundi ranks 117th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage … female Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 2.3% | — |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +150.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -86.4% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +49.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +84.7% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 1.7% | — |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1.7% is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.0%, 42% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.8%, 44% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.0% | 5.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More education data for Burundi
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 75.11 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 73.53 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Burundi?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Burundi was 1.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Burundi rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Burundi ranks 117th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release