Burundi - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age - 1971 to 2019

Since 2014, Burundi Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) was down by 2.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 10 comparing other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) at 118.96 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Burundi is overtaken by Lesotho, which was ranked number 9 with 120.11 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo at 118.46 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi topped the ranking with 144.81 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, that is an increase of 1.7points versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.2points per year, while South Sudan witnessed the worst performance at -5.1points per year.