School enrollment, secondary, female in Burundi
Burundi: School enrollment, secondary, female was 31.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, secondary, female in Burundi, 1976–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 31.0% for school enrollment, secondary, female in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 162.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, female in Burundi peaked at 33.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1976.
That places Burundi 141st out of 152 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, secondary, female in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.3% | — |
| 1977 | 1.4% | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 1.5% | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 1.9% | +30.2% |
| 1983 | 1.5% | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 1.6% | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 1.9% | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 2.0% | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 2.3% | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 4.0% | +72.1% |
| 2009 | 11.8% | +194.7% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 15.5% | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 21.1% | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 26.2% | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 30.0% | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 33.9% | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 31.4% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 31.0% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 7 |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 13.7% | 33.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 138 Mauritania 31.7% compare
- 139 Burkina Faso 31.7% compare
- 140 Madagascar 31.0% compare
- 142 Ethiopia 30.3% compare
- 143 Solomon Islands 28.9% compare
- 144 Mali 26.8% 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 enrollment, secondary, female in Burundi?
- School enrollment, secondary, female in Burundi was 31.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1976.
- How does Burundi rank for school enrollment, secondary, female?
- Burundi ranks 141st out of 152 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.