Burundi vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Burundi
28.5%
in 2025
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
52.6%
in 2024
Burundi rank
195th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
194th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 52.6% against 28.5% in Burundi, a difference of 24.1%.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.8 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Burundi ranks 195th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 194th of 199 countries.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2% | 36.8% | 19.5% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 49.1% | 2.6% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 51.1% | 7.8% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Burundi or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 52.6% against 28.5% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Burundi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 24.1%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 195th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 194th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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