Burundi vs Congo: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Burundi
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 6.9% against 6.0% in Burundi, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 71st and Congo ranks 68th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.3% | 7.9% | 78.4% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 79.6% | 13.6% | 66.0% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 45.6% | 9.7% | Congo |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 15.4% | 12.0% | Congo |
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 Congo?
- Congo, at 6.9% against 6.0% in Burundi as of 2012.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Burundi and Congo?
- 0.9%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2010.
- How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Burundi ranks 71st and Congo ranks 68th of 166 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
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/