Burundi vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Burundi
47.6%
in 2020
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
68.2%
in 2024
Burundi rank
193rd
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
191st
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 68.2% against 47.6% in Burundi, a difference of 20.6%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.4 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
Burundi ranks 193rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 191st of 198 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.2% | 52.4% | 42.2% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 1980s | 21.1% | 55.9% | 34.8% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 1990s | 42.8% | 55.9% | 13.0% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 57.8% | 23.3% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 65.8% | 5.9% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 68.3% | 20.7% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
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, Burundi or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 68.2% 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 Burundi and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 20.6%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 193rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 191st 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