Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Burundi

Burundi: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 6.38 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.38
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
172nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
6.38
in 2025
All-time low
0.1528
in 1972
Years of data
44
1971–2025

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Burundi, 1971–2025

02461971199820251971: 0.1531972: 0.1531973: 0.1551974: 0.2271975: 0.2281976: 0.2811979: 0.4471980: 0.4631981: 0.4431982: 0.4911984: 0.5581985: 0.5791986: 0.6391987: 0.6231988: 0.7281989: 0.7271990: 0.6811991: 0.7561992: 0.7861993: 0.8291998: 0.8651999: 0.9172000: 1.12001: 12002: 1.62004: 2.12005: 2.12006: 2.22007: 2.32008: 2.52009: 2.72010: 3.12012: 2.92013: 3.72014: 4.52015: 5.32016: 42017: 4.32018: 4.62019: 4.22020: 5.22021: 6.32023: 62025: 6.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Burundi stood at 6.38. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Burundi peaked at 6.38 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1528, in 1972.

Burundi ranks 172nd of 193 countries on this measure, 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 0.235 0.1528 0.4472 7
1980s 0.5835 0.4431 0.7278 9
1990s 0.8056 0.6814 0.9169 6
2000s 1.95 1.03 2.68 9
2010s 4.05 2.92 5.26 9
2020s 5.98 5.22 6.38 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 169 Dominica 6.95 compare
  2. 170 Guinea 6.72 compare
  3. 171 Eswatini 6.44 compare
  4. 173 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6.38 compare
  5. 174 Madagascar 6.15 compare
  6. 175 Mauritania 5.97 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More gender data for Burundi

All data for Burundi β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Burundi?
Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Burundi was 6.38 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 6.38 in 2025.
What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1528 in 1972.
How does Burundi rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
Burundi ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 6,519 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.