Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Burundi

Burundi: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total was 58.0% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
58.0%
Change on year
up 21.3%
World rank
98th
of 113 countries
All-time high
59.9%
in 2013
All-time low
11.9%
in 2002
Years of data
13
2002–2018

Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Burundi, 2002–2018

1020304050602002201020182002: 11.9 %2003: 12.5 %2004: 18 %2006: 20.3 %2010: 26.4 %2011: 29.9 %2012: 36.1 %2013: 59.9 %2014: 58.6 %2015: 59.5 %2016: 58.2 %2017: 47.8 %2018: 58 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Burundi is 58.0%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 186.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Burundi peaked at 59.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2002.

That places Burundi 98th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.7% 11.9% 20.3% 4
2010s 48.2% 26.4% 59.9% 9

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 95 Suriname 59.0% compare
  2. 96 Afghanistan 58.7% compare
  3. 97 Pakistan 58.1% compare
  4. 99 Eritrea 57.0% compare
  5. 100 Djibouti 56.9% compare
  6. 101 Comoros 56.7% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Burundi?
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Burundi was 58.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2002.
How does Burundi rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
Burundi ranks 98th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 186.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,128 data points, 1999–2019
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.