Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi

Burundi: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 138,199 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
138,199 number
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
73rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
138,199 number
in 2020
All-time low
40,879 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi, 1970–2020

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 138,199 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi peaked at 138,199 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40,879 number, in 1970.

Burundi ranks 73rd 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.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Burundi, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 40,879 number
1971 41,753 number +2.1%
1972 42,470 number +1.7%
1973 44,396 number +4.5%
1974 45,202 number +1.8%
1975 46,123 number +2.0%
1976 47,212 number +2.4%
1977 47,592 number +0.8%
1978 47,835 number +0.5%
1979 48,138 number +0.6%
1980 48,648 number +1.1%
1981 49,341 number +1.4%
1982 49,902 number +1.1%
1983 50,356 number +0.9%
1984 50,840 number +1.0%
1985 51,535 number +1.4%
1986 52,282 number +1.4%
1987 53,378 number +2.1%
1988 55,164 number +3.3%
1989 57,514 number +4.3%
1990 59,972 number +4.3%
1991 62,562 number +4.3%
1992 65,329 number +4.4%
1993 68,361 number +4.6%
1994 71,597 number +4.7%
1995 75,019 number +4.8%
1996 78,440 number +4.6%
1997 81,062 number +3.3%
1998 83,791 number +3.4%
1999 86,731 number +3.5%
2000 90,110 number +3.9%
2001 94,145 number +4.5%
2002 96,909 number +2.9%
2003 98,989 number +2.1%
2004 100,651 number +1.7%
2005 102,542 number +1.9%
2006 104,621 number +2.0%
2007 105,670 number +1.0%
2008 105,967 number +0.3%
2009 105,853 number -0.1%
2010 105,892 number +0.0%
2011 105,825 number -0.1%
2012 106,523 number +0.7%
2013 108,509 number +1.9%
2014 111,447 number +2.7%
2015 114,543 number +2.8%
2016 117,803 number +2.8%
2017 121,808 number +3.4%
2018 126,799 number +4.1%
2019 132,453 number +4.5%
2020 138,199 number +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45,160 number 40,879 number 48,138 number 10
1980s 51,896 number 48,648 number 57,514 number 10
1990s 73,286 number 59,972 number 86,731 number 10
2000s 100,546 number 90,110 number 105,967 number 10
2010s 115,160 number 105,825 number 132,453 number 10
2020s 138,199 number 138,199 number 138,199 number 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 70 Rwanda 152,968 number compare
  2. 71 Ecuador 151,633 number compare
  3. 72 Benin 143,106 number compare
  4. 74 South Sudan 136,797 number compare
  5. 75 Chile 122,836 number compare
  6. 76 Haiti 118,051 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi was 138,199 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 138,199 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 40,879 number in 1970.
How does Burundi rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Burundi ranks 73rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.