Burundi vs Rwanda: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public
Burundi
57.2%
in 2025
Rwanda
55.5%
in 2024
Burundi rank
3rd
Rwanda rank
4th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 57.2% against 55.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 4th of 180 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 45.0% | 3.4% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 53.0% | 6.1% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Burundi, at 57.2% against 55.5% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 1.7%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Burundi ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 4th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, female (%). 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