Burundi vs ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
Burundi
75.2%
in 2020
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
92.2%
in 2024
Burundi rank
72nd
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
69th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- Burundi
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
How they compare
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 92.2% against 75.2% in Burundi, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 72nd and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 69th of 88 countries.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.3% | 75.3% | 29.0% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2000s | 55.7% | 85.4% | 29.8% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 91.9% | 23.9% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2020s | 75.2% | 92.2% | 17.0% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Burundi or ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 92.2% against 75.2% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Burundi and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- 17.0%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- Burundi ranks 72nd and ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 69th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). 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