Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Burundi

Burundi: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 16.49 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
16.49
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
16.63
in 2019
All-time low
0.1552
in 1974
Years of data
35
1971–2021

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Burundi, 1971–2021

0510151971199620211971: 0.2781972: 0.1781973: 0.2171974: 0.1551982: 0.2651983: 0.3191984: 0.3051985: 0.3161986: 0.3741987: 0.3981988: 0.4151989: 0.4451998: 0.6771999: 0.7462000: 0.792001: 1.22002: 1.32003: 1.32004: 1.32005: 1.82006: 1.82007: 3.52009: 12.12010: 10.72011: 8.12012: 8.42013: 9.12014: 11.12015: 13.72016: 14.12017: 142018: 15.42019: 16.62020: 16.52021: 16.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for preprimary gross enrollment rate in Burundi is 16.49, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 103.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Burundi peaked at 16.63 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1552, in 1974.

That places Burundi 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2072 0.1552 0.2777 4
1980s 0.3546 0.2648 0.4452 8
1990s 0.7112 0.6766 0.7459 2
2000s 2.77 0.7901 12.07 9
2010s 12.12 8.11 16.63 10
2020s 16.49 16.49 16.49 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 170 Saudi Arabia 18.32 compare
  2. 171 Senegal 17.58 compare
  3. 172 South Africa 17.55 compare
  4. 174 Uganda 14.41 compare
  5. 175 Congo 14.29 compare
  6. 176 Guinea-Bissau 13.21 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Burundi

All data for Burundi β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Burundi?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Burundi was 16.49 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 16.63 in 2019.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1552 in 1974.
How does Burundi rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Burundi ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.