Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Burundi
Burundi: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 29.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Burundi, 2009–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Burundi is 29.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Burundi peaked at 41.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2009.
Burundi ranks 171st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 22.6% | — |
| 2010 | 26.0% | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 31.0% | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 35.8% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 36.6% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 37.7% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 39.0% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 41.5% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 39.6% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 34.1% | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 37.2% | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 29.4% | -21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.6% | 22.6% | 22.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 26.0% | 41.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 29.4% | 37.2% | 2 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 254,088 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 10.89 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,262 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.58 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83,195 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.36 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23,880 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,346 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 39,547 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.3 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Burundi?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Burundi was 29.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2009.
- How does Burundi rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 171st out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release