Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Burkina Faso
52.0%
in 2024
Burundi
47.6%
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
190th
Burundi rank
193rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 52.0% against 47.6% in Burundi, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 190th and Burundi ranks 193rd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.0% | 10.2% | 2.2% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 12.9% | 20.6% | 7.8% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 22.2% | 42.8% | 20.6% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 30.7% | 34.5% | 3.9% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 60.2% | 1.4% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 47.6% | 14.3% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 52.0% against 47.6% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 4.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 190th and Burundi ranks 193rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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