Burundi vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Burundi
29.9%
in 2025
Tanzania
27.9%
in 2024
Burundi rank
20th
Tanzania rank
22nd

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Burundi
  • Tanzania
20406080198020022025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 29.9% against 27.9% in Tanzania, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tanzania ahead.

Burundi ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 22nd of 181 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Burundi or Tanzania?
Burundi, at 29.9% against 27.9% in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Burundi and Tanzania?
2.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tanzania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Burundi ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 22nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release