Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Burundi
Burundi: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 125,667 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Burundi, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Burundi is 125,667, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 128.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Burundi peaked at 125,667 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,938, in 1999.
That places Burundi 104th out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,938 | — |
| 2000 | 5,225 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 7,616 | +45.8% |
| 2002 | 8,309 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 8,304 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 8,898 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 12,092 | +35.9% |
| 2006 | 12,155 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 16,144 | +32.8% |
| 2009 | 59,923 | +271.2% |
| 2010 | 55,103 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 43,249 | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 46,742 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 52,772 | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 66,972 | +26.9% |
| 2015 | 86,185 | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 92,001 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 94,927 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 107,591 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 120,163 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 125,667 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,938 | 4,938 | 4,938 | 1 |
| 2000s | 15,407 | 5,225 | 59,923 | 9 |
| 2010s | 76,570 | 43,249 | 120,163 | 10 |
| 2020s | 125,667 | 125,667 | 125,667 | 1 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,748 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 646,726 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,798 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,464 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.52 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1748 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Burundi?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Burundi was 125,667 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 125,667 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,938 in 1999.
- How does Burundi rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 104th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release