Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Burundi
Burundi: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 24.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Burundi, 2003–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Burundi is 24.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Burundi peaked at 56.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2003.
Burundi ranks 199th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 14.7% | — |
| 2004 | 17.2% | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 19.2% | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 21.8% | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 23.4% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 32.5% | +38.9% |
| 2010 | 36.8% | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 41.4% | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 43.2% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 48.3% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 54.0% | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 55.8% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 56.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 42.5% | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 38.7% | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 38.3% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 24.1% | -37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 14.7% | 32.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 36.8% | 56.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 24.1% | 38.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 196 Equatorial Guinea 25.7% compare
- 197 Niger 25.3% compare
- 198 Central African Republic 24.2% compare
More education data for Burundi
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 13.99 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,226 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7295 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 335,939 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 16.69 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 254,088 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 10.89 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,262 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.58 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Burundi?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Burundi was 24.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Burundi ranks 199th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release