Burundi vs Korea: School enrollment, primary

Burundi
100.6%
in 2025
Korea
100.9%
in 2024
Burundi rank
101st
Korea rank
99th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Burundi
  • Korea
255075100125197119982025

How they compare

Korea currently reports 100.9% against 100.6% in Burundi, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Burundi ranks 101st and Korea ranks 99th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 91.1% 100.1% 9.0% Korea
2010s 119.2% 99.9% 19.3% Burundi
2020s 101.7% 99.2% 2.4% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Burundi or Korea?
Korea, at 100.9% against 100.6% in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Burundi and Korea?
0.3%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Korea rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Burundi ranks 101st and Korea ranks 99th of 205 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.