Burundi vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Burundi
17.9%
in 2020
Italy
18.9%
in 2023
Burundi rank
77th
Italy rank
74th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Burundi
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 18.9% against 17.9% in Burundi, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Italy ahead.
Burundi ranks 77th and Italy ranks 74th of 101 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.8% | 0.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 16.3% | 4.6% | Italy |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 17.8% | 0.1% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Burundi or Italy?
- Italy, at 18.9% against 17.9% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Burundi and Italy?
- 1.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Italy?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Burundi ranks 77th and Italy ranks 74th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release