Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Burundi
41.8%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
41.3%
in 2025
Burundi rank
21st
Guinea-Bissau rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Burundi
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 41.8% against 41.3% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 21st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.3% | 51.2% | 13.1% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 34.1% | 3.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 40.9% | 40.8% | 0.1% | 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- Burundi, at 41.8% against 41.3% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Burundi ranks 21st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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