Burundi vs GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Burundi
26.5%
in 2025
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
9.1%
in 2025
Burundi rank
22nd
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
23rd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Burundi
  • GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 26.5% against 9.1% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, a difference of 17.4%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 2.9 times GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 22nd and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 23rd of 203 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 Difference Ahead
2000s 33.5% 11.8% 21.8% Burundi
2010s 12.0% 6.6% 5.3% Burundi
2020s 23.5% 8.3% 15.2% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Burundi or GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Burundi, at 26.5% against 9.1% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Burundi and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
17.4%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Burundi and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 22nd and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 23rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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 of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release