World Development Indicators
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above): Burundi
- Most recent
- 71.3375 (2020)
- Earliest
- 22.51 (1979)
- Highest
- 71.3375 (2020)
- Years reported
- 8 of 42 in the span
- Member state
- Burundi at the United Nations
The World Bank reports 8 of the 42 years between 1979 and 2020 for Burundi. The missing 34 are drawn as gaps, because a gap is what they are.
Every year reported
| Year | Adult literacy rate |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 71.3375 |
| 2017 | 68.38 |
| 2016 | 65.69 |
| 2014 | 61.29 |
| 2008 | 48.08 |
| 2000 | 59.3 |
| 1990 | 37.38 |
| 1979 | 22.51 |
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