Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Burundi

Burundi: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0007 units per US$ of GDP
World rank
1st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0011 units per US$ of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 1980
Years of data
50
1971–2025

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1971–2025

000.0010.0010.0010.001197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

That places Burundi 1st out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1971 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1971 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP
1972 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1973 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -38.0%
1974 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -18.4%
1975 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1976 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1977 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -17.0%
1978 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1979 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -20.1%
1980 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1981 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +4.5%
1982 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +12.3%
1983 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +17.4%
1984 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +27.6%
1985 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1986 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1987 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +24.5%
1988 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +23.1%
1989 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1990 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1991 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1992 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1993 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +19.1%
1995 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -23.7%
1996 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1997 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1998 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +33.1%
1999 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +33.7%
2000 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2001 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2002 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +15.6%
2003 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2004 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2005 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2006 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +12.1%
2007 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2008 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2009 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2010 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2011 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2012 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2013 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2014 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2015 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2016 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2017 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2018 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2019 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2020 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2025 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 9
1980s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 9
2000s 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 2 Central African Republic 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Afghanistan 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Malawi 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Burundi?
Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Burundi was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Burundi rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
Burundi ranks 1st out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.