School age population, tertiary education, female in Burundi
Burundi: School age population, tertiary education, female was 518,180 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Burundi, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Burundi is 518,180 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Burundi peaked at 518,180 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 134,988 number, in 1970.
That places Burundi 75th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 163,608 number | 134,988 number | 196,143 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 216,932 number | 202,502 number | 228,520 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 231,801 number | 225,474 number | 245,228 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 337,065 number | 254,160 number | 432,239 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 493,708 number | 451,534 number | 518,180 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 72 Kazakhstan 540,822 number compare
- 73 Haiti 531,222 number compare
- 74 Benin 523,902 number compare
- 76 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 509,378 number compare
- 77 South Sudan 508,318 number compare
- 78 Romania 508,296 number compare
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 school age population, tertiary education, female in Burundi?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Burundi was 518,180 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 518,180 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,988 number in 1970.
- How does Burundi rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 75th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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, tertiary 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 tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.