Burundi vs Nigeria: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes
Burundi
73.5%
in 2025
Nigeria
75.7%
in 2023
Burundi rank
186th
Nigeria rank
183rd
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 75.7% against 73.5% in Burundi, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burundi ranks 186th and Nigeria ranks 183rd of 205 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.4% | 64.2% | 8.1% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 61.9% | 32.3% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes, Burundi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 75.7% against 73.5% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes between Burundi and Nigeria?
- 2.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 186th and Nigeria ranks 183rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, 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