Burundi vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Burundi
79.4%
in 2025
Nigeria
77.8%
in 2023
Burundi rank
178th
Nigeria rank
181st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Burundi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 79.4% against 77.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burundi ranks 178th and Nigeria ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 69.1% | 1.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 69.8% | 26.6% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 86.8% | 72.7% | 14.1% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Burundi or Nigeria?
- Burundi, at 79.4% against 77.8% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Burundi and Nigeria?
- 1.6%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Burundi ranks 178th and Nigeria ranks 181st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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