Primary school enrolment (gross) in Burundi

Gross primary school enrolment in Burundi was 100.6% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2005.

Measure: Primary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official primary school-age population Data: 1971 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Burundi, 2025 100.6% % of the official primary school-age population
Change from 2020 −1.0percentage points 2020: 101.7%
World, 2024 102.2% Official aggregate Not the same period as Burundi (2025).

Primary school enrolment (gross) in Burundi over time

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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official primary school-age population), 2001 to 2025
Period BurundiWorld
2025 100.6% –
2024 – 102.2%
2023 – 100.7%
2022 – 100.4%
2021 – 99.4%
2020 101.7% 99.6%
2019 101.5% 99.1%
2018 104.3% 99.1%
2017 107.6% 101.8%
2016 112.5% 102.1%
2015 116.2% 101.0%
2014 121.4% 101.6%
2013 126.1% 103.0%
2012 131.4% 102.9%
2011 136.0% 102.4%
2010 135.2% 102.5%
2009 131.4% 102.7%
2008 123.8% 102.9%
2007 120.4% 102.7%
2006 107.6% 101.7%
2005 84.5% 101.7%
2004 79.3% 101.6%
2003 74.2% 100.9%
2002 68.6% 99.4%
2001 61.9% 99.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 101.7% in 2020, a change of −1.0 percentage points.
  • Since 2011, when it was 136.0%, the figure has changed by −35.4 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2025 for Burundi
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics