Burundi vs Switzerland: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Burundi
590,027
in 2025
Switzerland
636,381
in 2024
Burundi rank
100th
Switzerland rank
99th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 636,381 against 590,027 in Burundi, a difference of 46,354.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Switzerland ahead.
Burundi ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,388 | 633,592 | 618,204 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 24,206 | 639,495 | 615,290 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 46,628 | 566,438 | 519,810 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 172,457 | 571,936 | 399,478 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 556,381 | 609,110 | 52,729 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 741,249 | 606,199 | 135,050 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Burundi or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 636,381 against 590,027 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Burundi and Switzerland?
- 46,354, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). 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