Burundi vs Malawi: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Burundi
0.0007 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burundi rank
1st
Malawi rank
4th
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.8 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Burundi ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 4th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp, Burundi or Malawi?
- Burundi, at 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp between Burundi and Malawi?
- 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 4th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.