Burundi vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Burundi
303,561
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
255,645
in 2022
Burundi rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
23rd
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Burundi
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 303,561 against 255,645 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 47,916.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 180 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 255,649 | 336,971 | 81,322 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 234,891 | 305,133 | 70,242 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Burundi or Saudi Arabia?
- Burundi, at 303,561 against 255,645 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Burundi and Saudi Arabia?
- 47,916, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Saudi Arabia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Burundi ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). 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