Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Burundi
Burundi: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 50.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
50.6%
World rank
115th
of 189 countries
All-time high
51.3%
in 2001
All-time low
49.4%
in 2015
Years of data
20
2001–2025
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Burundi, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Burundi is 50.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Burundi peaked at 51.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2015.
Burundi ranks 115th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 51.3% | — |
| 2002 | 50.2% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 51.0% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 50.0% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 50.3% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 49.6% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 50.1% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 50.8% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 49.7% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 49.9% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 49.8% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 49.5% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 49.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 49.8% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 50.2% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 49.9% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 50.3% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 50.2% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 50.6% | +0.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 50.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 50.7%, 100% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 50.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.0%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.4% | 49.6% | 51.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 49.4% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 50.2% | 50.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Burundi?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Burundi was 50.6% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2015.
- How does Burundi rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Burundi ranks 115th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release