Benin vs Burundi: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Benin
414,715
in 2025
Burundi
414,809
in 2025
Benin rank
61st
Burundi rank
60th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Benin
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 414,809 against 414,715 in Benin, a difference of 94.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.
Benin ranks 61st and Burundi ranks 60th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102,232 | 110,170 | 7,938 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 136,016 | 144,321 | 8,305 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 186,673 | 194,516 | 7,842 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 247,398 | 215,498 | 31,900 | Benin |
| 2010s | 325,849 | 333,160 | 7,311 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 400,076 | 417,977 | 17,900 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Benin or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 414,809 against 414,715 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Benin and Burundi?
- 94, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Benin ranks 61st and Burundi ranks 60th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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