Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi

Burundi: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 138,898 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
138,898 number
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
74th
of 205 countries
All-time high
138,898 number
in 2020
All-time low
40,201 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

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi is 138,898 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Burundi peaked at 138,898 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40,201 number, in 1970.

Burundi ranks 74th 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, male (number) in Burundi, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 40,201 number
1971 40,962 number +1.9%
1972 41,481 number +1.3%
1973 43,290 number +4.4%
1974 44,022 number +1.7%
1975 44,881 number +2.0%
1976 45,943 number +2.4%
1977 46,433 number +1.1%
1978 46,825 number +0.8%
1979 47,298 number +1.0%
1980 48,003 number +1.5%
1981 48,907 number +1.9%
1982 49,190 number +0.6%
1983 49,266 number +0.2%
1984 49,385 number +0.2%
1985 49,841 number +0.9%
1986 50,480 number +1.3%
1987 51,738 number +2.5%
1988 53,791 number +4.0%
1989 56,427 number +4.9%
1990 59,138 number +4.8%
1991 61,887 number +4.6%
1992 64,805 number +4.7%
1993 67,949 number +4.9%
1994 71,281 number +4.9%
1995 74,843 number +5.0%
1996 78,499 number +4.9%
1997 81,038 number +3.2%
1998 83,716 number +3.3%
1999 86,591 number +3.4%
2000 89,856 number +3.8%
2001 93,682 number +4.3%
2002 96,459 number +3.0%
2003 98,540 number +2.2%
2004 100,194 number +1.7%
2005 102,084 number +1.9%
2006 104,178 number +2.1%
2007 105,204 number +1.0%
2008 105,536 number +0.3%
2009 105,489 number -0.0%
2010 105,598 number +0.1%
2011 105,592 number -0.0%
2012 106,384 number +0.8%
2013 108,473 number +2.0%
2014 111,506 number +2.8%
2015 114,714 number +2.9%
2016 118,119 number +3.0%
2017 122,215 number +3.5%
2018 127,303 number +4.2%
2019 133,050 number +4.5%
2020 138,898 number +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44,134 number 40,201 number 47,298 number 10
1980s 50,703 number 48,003 number 56,427 number 10
1990s 72,975 number 59,138 number 86,591 number 10
2000s 100,122 number 89,856 number 105,536 number 10
2010s 115,295 number 105,592 number 133,050 number 10
2020s 138,898 number 138,898 number 138,898 number 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 71 Rwanda 152,096 number compare
  2. 72 Benin 147,107 number compare
  3. 73 South Sudan 140,054 number compare
  4. 75 Chile 127,149 number compare
  5. 76 Haiti 121,585 number compare
  6. 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 118,428 number compare

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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 138,898 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 138,898 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 40,201 number in 1970.
How does Burundi rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Burundi ranks 74th 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 31.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (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
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.