Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Burundi
Burundi: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 45.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
45.3%
World rank
153rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
48.6%
in 2016
All-time low
42.1%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2003–2025
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Burundi, 2003–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Burundi is 45.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Burundi peaked at 48.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 42.1%, in 2004.
That places Burundi 153rd out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 46.9% | — |
| 2004 | 42.1% | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 42.7% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 46.9% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 47.9% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 45.0% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 45.7% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 44.7% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 44.8% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 48.6% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 45.1% | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 44.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 45.9% | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 45.3% | -1.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 45.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 50.6%, 90% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 45.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.8%, 93% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 42.1% | 46.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 44.2% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 45.3% | 45.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 150 Sierra Leone 45.7% compare
- 151 Germany 45.6% compare
- 152 New Zealand 45.4% compare
- 154 Seychelles 45.2% compare
- 155 Slovenia 45.2% compare
- 156 Bulgaria 44.9% compare
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 secondary education in private in Burundi?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Burundi was 45.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.1% in 2004.
- How does Burundi rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Burundi ranks 153rd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release