Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Burundi

Burundi: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 26.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
26.1%
World rank
126th
of 126 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
26.1%
in 2025
Years of data
5
2016–2025

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Burundi, 2016–2025

204060801002016202020252016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 27.6 %2025: 26.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Burundi stood at 26.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 73.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Burundi peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2025.

Burundi ranks 126th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in Burundi, 2016 to 2025.
Year % Change
2016 100.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 27.6% -72.4%
2025 26.1% -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.9% 27.6% 100.0% 4
2020s 26.1% 26.1% 26.1% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Burundi?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Burundi was 26.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2025.
How does Burundi rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
Burundi ranks 126th out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
328 places, 3,788 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release