School age population, upper secondary education, female in Burundi
Burundi: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 339,541 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
339,541 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
79th
of 205 countries
All-time high
340,213 number
in 2019
All-time low
102,531 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Burundi, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Burundi is 339,541 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Burundi peaked at 340,213 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 102,531 number, in 1970.
Burundi ranks 79th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Burundi, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 102,531 number | — |
| 1971 | 108,668 number | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 112,649 number | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 115,223 number | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 117,253 number | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 119,683 number | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 122,913 number | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 125,915 number | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 128,819 number | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 131,450 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 133,681 number | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 135,382 number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 136,420 number | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 137,730 number | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 139,248 number | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 140,981 number | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 142,785 number | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 144,333 number | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 145,619 number | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 146,737 number | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 147,833 number | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 149,406 number | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 150,333 number | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 154,099 number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 160,193 number | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 167,723 number | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 175,951 number | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 181,444 number | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 187,232 number | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 194,167 number | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 202,844 number | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 213,426 number | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 224,948 number | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 237,090 number | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 249,755 number | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 262,758 number | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 275,210 number | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 285,282 number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 293,119 number | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 299,272 number | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 304,632 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 309,215 number | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 311,428 number | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 311,955 number | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 311,601 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 311,284 number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 312,237 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 322,189 number | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 330,537 number | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 340,213 number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 339,541 number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118,510 number | 102,531 number | 131,450 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 140,292 number | 133,681 number | 146,737 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 166,838 number | 147,833 number | 194,167 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 254,370 number | 202,844 number | 299,272 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 316,529 number | 304,632 number | 340,213 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 339,541 number | 339,541 number | 339,541 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 76 Benin 372,258 number compare
- 77 Papua New Guinea 360,805 number compare
- 78 Sierra Leone 345,252 number compare
- 80 Tunisia 302,007 number compare
- 81 Netherlands 298,254 number compare
- 82 Australia 294,999 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, upper secondary education, female in Burundi?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Burundi was 339,541 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 340,213 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,531 number in 1970.
- How does Burundi rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 79th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.