Burundi vs Rwanda: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity

Burundi
1.11 GPIA
in 2019
Rwanda
1.11 GPIA
in 2023
Burundi rank
8th
Rwanda rank
9th

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
00.511.5197119972023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.11 GPIA against 1.11 GPIA in Rwanda, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 9th of 149 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 1.04 GPIA 0.9809 GPIA 0.0631 GPIA Burundi
1980s 0.9786 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 0.0587 GPIA Rwanda
1990s 0.8889 GPIA 0.9656 GPIA 0.0767 GPIA Rwanda
2000s 0.9957 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 0.0783 GPIA Rwanda
2010s 1.11 GPIA 1.11 GPIA 0.0022 GPIA Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity, Burundi or Rwanda?
Burundi, at 1.11 GPIA against 1.11 GPIA in Rwanda as of 2019.
What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity between Burundi and Rwanda?
0 GPIA, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
Burundi ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 9th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
149 places, 3,051 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release