Burundi vs Middle income: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index

Burundi
1 GPI
in 2020
Middle income
0.98 GPI
in 2024
Burundi rank
21st
Middle income rank
22nd

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index over time

  • Burundi
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1 GPI against 0.98 GPI in Middle income, a difference of 0.02 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Middle income ahead.

Burundi ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 22nd of 96 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Middle income in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.52 GPI 0.8 GPI 0.28 GPI Middle income
1990s 0.81 GPI 0.89 GPI 0.08 GPI Middle income
2000s 0.89 GPI 0.935 GPI 0.045 GPI Middle income
2010s 0.8937 GPI 0.9675 GPI 0.0738 GPI Middle income
2020s 1 GPI 0.98 GPI 0.0232 GPI Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, Burundi or Middle income?
Burundi, at 1 GPI against 0.98 GPI in Middle income as of 2020.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Burundi and Middle income?
0.02 GPI, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Middle income?
9 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Middle income rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?
Burundi ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 22nd of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,766 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.