Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Burundi
Gross tertiary enrolment in Burundi was 6.4% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1971.
Burundi, 2025
6.4%
Change from 2023
+0.4percentage points
World, 2024
43.6%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Burundi over time
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% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Burundi | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.4% | – |
| 2024 | – | 43.6% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | 43.2% |
| 2022 | – | 42.0% |
| 2021 | – | 41.1% |
| 2020 | – | 39.7% |
| 2019 | – | 38.7% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | 37.9% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | 37.5% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | 37.1% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | 36.6% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | 33.1% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | 32.3% |
| 2011 | – | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | 29.6% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | 28.3% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | 26.3% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | 25.7% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | 23.6% |
| 2003 | – | 22.8% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | 21.6% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 6.0% in 2023, a change of +0.4 percentage points.
- Since 2009, when it was 2.7%, the figure has changed by +3.7 percentage points.
More for Burundi
All statistics for Burundi
Primary school enrolment (gross)
100.6%
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
Out-of-school children
26.5%
2025 · UNESCO UIS