Primary school completion rate in Burundi
The primary completion rate in Burundi was 47.6% in 2020. The value for 2020 is the lowest since 2008.
The latest value for Burundi is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Burundi, 2020
47.6%
Change from 2019
−4.0percentage points
World, 2020
88.0%
Primary school completion rate in Burundi over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Burundi | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 88.0% |
| 2023 | – | 87.3% |
| 2022 | – | 91.1% |
| 2021 | – | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 47.6% | 88.0% |
| 2019 | 51.6% | 87.9% |
| 2018 | 55.4% | 88.1% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 62.0% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 60.1% | 87.9% |
| 2014 | 66.9% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | 69.1% | 88.3% |
| 2012 | 62.6% | 88.1% |
| 2011 | 57.8% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | 52.5% | 88.5% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 41.7% | 88.2% |
| 2007 | 47.8% | 86.5% |
| 2006 | – | 85.3% |
| 2005 | 34.9% | 85.0% |
| 2004 | 32.5% | 84.2% |
| 2003 | 30.2% | 83.5% |
| 2002 | 25.7% | 83.3% |
| 2001 | 25.3% | 82.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −4.0 percentage points from 51.6% in 2019.
- Since 2010, when it was 52.5%, the figure has changed by −4.9 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2020 was 88.0%.
More for Burundi
All statistics for Burundi
Primary school enrolment (gross)
100.6%
2025 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
23.1%
2025 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
12.8%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
50.1%
2017 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
25.3%
2017 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
7.2%
2017 · UNESCO UIS