Burundi vs Nigeria: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Burundi
24.9%
in 2025
Nigeria
25.5%
in 2023
Burundi rank
25th
Nigeria rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Burundi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 25.5% against 24.9% in Burundi, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 180 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 41.4% | 12.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 43.9% | 39.2% | Nigeria |
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, female, Burundi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 25.5% against 24.9% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Burundi and Nigeria?
- 0.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Burundi ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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