Burundi vs Puerto Rico: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Burundi
24.9%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
28.3%
in 2023
Burundi rank
144th
Puerto Rico rank
141st
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Burundi
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 28.3% against 24.9% in Burundi, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 141st of 155 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 29.5% | 17.6% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 26.8% | 11.6% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 28.3% | 2.8% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Burundi or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 28.3% against 24.9% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Burundi and Puerto Rico?
- 3.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Puerto Rico rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Burundi ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 141st of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, 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