Burundi vs Madagascar: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Burundi
6.4%
in 2025
Madagascar
6.1%
in 2023
Burundi rank
173rd
Madagascar rank
175th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 6.4% against 6.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burundi ranks 173rd and Madagascar ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 4.5% | 0.5% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 6.1% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Burundi or Madagascar?
- Burundi, at 6.4% against 6.1% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Burundi and Madagascar?
- 0.3%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Madagascar?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Madagascar rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 173rd and Madagascar ranks 175th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, 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