Burundi vs WB: South Asia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Burundi
414,809
in 2025
WB: South Asia
25.89 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
60th
WB: South Asia rank
62nd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Burundi
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 25.89 million against 414,809 in Burundi, a difference of 25.48 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 62.4 times Burundi's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 60th and WB: South Asia ranks 62nd of 222 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 206,657 27.74 million 27.53 million WB: South Asia
2000s 215,498 28.84 million 28.62 million WB: South Asia
2010s 333,160 28.58 million 28.25 million WB: South Asia
2020s 418,610 26.66 million 26.24 million WB: South Asia

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, Burundi or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 25.89 million against 414,809 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Burundi and WB: South Asia?
25.48 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and WB: South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Burundi and WB: South Asia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Burundi ranks 60th and WB: South Asia ranks 62nd 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release