Burundi vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes

Burundi
18.4%
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
38.0%
in 2024
Burundi rank
188th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
190th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time

  • Burundi
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 38.0% against 18.4% in Burundi, a difference of 19.6%.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

Burundi ranks 188th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 190th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2% 23.7% 16.5% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 26.6% 33.7% 7.1% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 46.8% 36.9% 9.9% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Burundi or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 38.0% against 18.4% in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Burundi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
19.6%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burundi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 188th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 190th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,164 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release