Progression to secondary school, male in Burundi
Burundi: Progression to secondary school, male was 75.5% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Progression to secondary school, male in Burundi, 1976–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for progression to secondary school, male in Burundi is 75.5%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Burundi peaked at 88.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 1976.
Burundi ranks 138th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Progression to secondary school, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 10.4% | — |
| 1977 | 14.8% | +42.2% |
| 1978 | 17.9% | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 18.2% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 18.2% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 17.9% | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 12.9% | -27.5% |
| 1983 | 12.6% | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 13.1% | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 13.5% | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 14.1% | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 17.8% | +26.6% |
| 1988 | 18.4% | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 11.7% | -36.5% |
| 1991 | 17.7% | +52.2% |
| 1992 | 17.9% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 58.7% | +228.2% |
| 2004 | 60.1% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 68.3% | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 75.7% | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 75.2% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 72.3% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 78.8% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 79.9% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 81.9% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 88.2% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 75.5% | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 75.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.3% | 10.4% | 18.2% | 4 |
| 1980s | 15.0% | 11.7% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.8% | 17.7% | 17.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 58.7% | 75.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 72.3% | 88.2% | 8 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,226 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, male in Burundi?
- Progression to secondary school, male in Burundi was 75.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 1976.
- How does Burundi rank for progression to secondary school, male?
- Burundi ranks 138th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).