Burundi vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

Burundi
49.1%
in 2020
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
81.3%
in 2024
Burundi rank
73rd
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
76th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time

  • Burundi
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 81.3% against 49.1% in Burundi, a difference of 32.2%.

That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 1.7 times Burundi's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 73rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 76th of 87 countries.

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 4.2% 50.2% 46.0% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1990s 11.3% 58.2% 47.0% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2000s 26.5% 69.6% 43.0% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2010s 38.4% 77.4% 39.1% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2020s 49.1% 79.5% 30.4% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Burundi or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 81.3% against 49.1% in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Burundi and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
32.2%, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
8 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Burundi and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
Burundi ranks 73rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 76th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
287 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release