Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Burundi
Burundi: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 4,038 in 2023. β² Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Burundi, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Burundi stood at 4,038. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Burundi peaked at 4,038 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,112, in 1998.
That places Burundi 145th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,113 | 1,112 | 1,114 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,352 | 1,120 | 1,818 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,616 | 1,856 | 3,628 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,527 | 3,116 | 4,038 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More education data for Burundi
- 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 43,226 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Burundi?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Burundi was 4,038 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 4,038 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,112 in 1998.
- How does Burundi rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Burundi ranks 145th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release