Burundi vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Burundi
50.2%
in 2025
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
58.3%
in 2023
Burundi rank
181st
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
184th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 58.3% against 50.2% in Burundi, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Burundi ranks 181st and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 184th of 193 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4% | 49.8% | 9.4% | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 57.2% | 6.6% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Burundi or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 58.3% against 50.2% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Burundi and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 8.1%, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Burundi and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 181st and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 184th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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