Burundi vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Burundi
59.4%
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
74.5%
in 2024
Burundi rank
198th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
195th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Burundi
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 74.5% against 59.4% in Burundi, a difference of 15.1%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Burundi ranks 198th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 195th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.6% | 46.0% | 29.5% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 27.3% | 57.5% | 30.3% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 39.8% | 54.9% | 15.1% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 59.2% | 68.7% | 9.5% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 74.4% | 7.4% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 75.5% | 0.2% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Burundi or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 74.5% against 59.4% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Burundi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 15.1%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Burundi ranks 198th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 195th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). 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