Afghanistan vs Burundi: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Afghanistan
55.4%
in 2025
Burundi
60.5%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
153rd
Burundi rank
150th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Afghanistan
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 60.5% against 55.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 153rd and Burundi ranks 150th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.9% | 6.6% | 4.2% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 15.6% | 11.3% | 4.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 18.9% | 7.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 46.0% | 41.6% | 4.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 56.1% | 3.2% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data), Afghanistan or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 60.5% against 55.4% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 5.1%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Afghanistan ranks 153rd and Burundi ranks 150th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release