School age population, primary education, female in Burundi
Burundi: School age population, primary education, female was 960,767 number in 2020. β² Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Burundi, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Burundi is 960,767 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Burundi peaked at 960,767 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 294,587 number, in 1973.
That places Burundi 67th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 310,693 number | 294,587 number | 333,131 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 357,123 number | 316,647 number | 418,831 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 520,506 number | 435,330 number | 596,815 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 636,238 number | 608,423 number | 660,996 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 785,058 number | 673,689 number | 925,910 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 960,767 number | 960,767 number | 960,767 number | 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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Burundi?
- School age population, primary education, female in Burundi was 960,767 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 960,767 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 294,587 number in 1973.
- How does Burundi rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 67th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.