Burundi vs Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Burundi
83,195
in 2025
Niger
80,415
in 2019
Burundi rank
120th
Niger rank
122nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119982025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 83,195 against 80,415 in Niger, a difference of 2,780.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 120th and Niger ranks 122nd of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 935.56 431.22 504.33 Burundi
1980s 2,499 2,539 40.05 Niger
1990s 3,531 4,510 978.17 Niger
2000s 18,449 11,331 7,118 Burundi
2010s 37,659 42,859 5,201 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Burundi or Niger?
Burundi, at 83,195 against 80,415 in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Burundi and Niger?
2,780, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Burundi ranks 120th and Niger ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.