Burundi vs Guinea: School enrollment, primary

Burundi
100.6%
in 2025
Guinea
100.5%
in 2020
Burundi rank
102nd
Guinea rank
104th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea
255075100125197119982025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 100.6% against 100.5% in Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guinea ahead.

Burundi ranks 102nd and Guinea ranks 104th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 22.8% 30.6% 7.9% Guinea
1980s 42.0% 32.1% 9.9% Burundi
1990s 53.3% 44.3% 9.0% Burundi
2000s 91.1% 74.1% 17.0% Burundi
2010s 127.1% 91.4% 35.7% Burundi
2020s 101.7% 100.5% 1.2% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Burundi or Guinea?
Burundi, at 100.6% against 100.5% in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Burundi and Guinea?
0.1%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Burundi ranks 102nd and Guinea ranks 104th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.