School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Burundi
Burundi: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8846 GPIA in 2025. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Burundi, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Burundi is 0.8846 GPIA, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 167.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Burundi peaked at 0.8846 GPIA in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0571 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Burundi 154th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1326 GPIA | 0.0571 GPIA | 0.2276 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.333 GPIA | 0.2473 GPIA | 0.3695 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.3876 GPIA | 0.3583 GPIA | 0.4189 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.394 GPIA | 0.3649 GPIA | 0.4352 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4883 GPIA | 0.3302 GPIA | 0.6139 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8306 GPIA | 0.7767 GPIA | 0.8846 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 151 Dominica 0.9163 GPIA compare
- 152 Republic of Korea 0.911 GPIA compare
- 153 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8947 GPIA compare
- 155 Ukraine 0.8729 GPIA compare
- 156 Bangladesh 0.8131 GPIA compare
- 157 Mozambique 0.8098 GPIA compare
More education data for Burundi
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Burundi?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Burundi was 0.8846 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8846 GPIA in 2025.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0571 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Burundi ranks 154th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release