How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?

11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Rwanda: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes

Burundi

16.6%

in 2019

Rwanda

13.6%

in 2019

Burundi rank

146th

Rwanda rank

149th

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes over time

Burundi
Rwanda

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 16.6% against 13.6% in Rwanda, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 146th and Rwanda ranks 149th of 163 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.2%	2.6%	1.5%	Rwanda
2010s	12.1%	13.4%	1.2%	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes, Burundi or Rwanda?: Burundi, at 16.6% against 13.6% in Rwanda as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes between Burundi and Rwanda?: 3.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?: Burundi ranks 146th and Rwanda ranks 149th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.