How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Low & middle income?

5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Low & middle income: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Burundi

33.7%

in 2019

Low & middle income

17.0%

in 2019

Burundi rank

16th

Low & middle income rank

14th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

Burundi
Low & middle income

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 33.7% against 17.0% in Low & middle income, a difference of 16.7%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 2.0 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 16th and Low & middle income ranks 14th of 150 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Low & middle income	Difference	Ahead
2000s	35.7%	20.4%	15.4%	Burundi
2010s	32.1%	17.6%	14.5%	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Burundi or Low & middle income?: Burundi, at 33.7% against 17.0% in Low & middle income as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Burundi and Low & middle income?: 16.7%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Low & middle income?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Low & middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?: Burundi ranks 16th and Low & middle income ranks 14th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.