Burundi vs South Africa: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate

Burundi
16.49
in 2021
South Africa
17.55
in 2020
Burundi rank
173rd
South Africa rank
172nd

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate over time

  • Burundi
  • South Africa
0102030197119962021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 17.55 against 16.49 in Burundi, a difference of 1.06.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 173rd and South Africa ranks 172nd of 197 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7112 14.59 13.88 South Africa
2010s 12.12 18.4 6.28 South Africa
2020s 16.49 17.55 1.05 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preprimary gross enrollment rate, Burundi or South Africa?
South Africa, at 17.55 against 16.49 in Burundi as of 2020.
What is the difference in preprimary gross enrollment rate between Burundi and South Africa?
1.06, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Burundi and South Africa rank globally for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Burundi ranks 173rd and South Africa ranks 172nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.