Benin vs Burundi: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Benin
89.2%
in 2016
Burundi
88.5%
in 2019
Benin rank
132nd
Burundi rank
133rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Benin
  • Burundi
020406080100197119952019

How they compare

Benin currently reports 89.2% against 88.5% in Burundi, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 132nd and Burundi ranks 133rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Burundi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burundi Difference Ahead
1970s 15.8% 9.3% 6.5% Benin
1980s 26.7% 24.3% 2.4% Benin
2000s 53.6% 38.2% 15.4% Benin
2010s 85.1% 86.0% 0.9% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Benin or Burundi?
Benin, at 89.2% against 88.5% in Burundi as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Benin and Burundi?
0.7%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Benin ranks 132nd and Burundi ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.