Burundi vs Costa Rica: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled

Burundi
43,226
in 2025
Costa Rica
43,058
in 2024
Burundi rank
89th
Costa Rica rank
90th

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Burundi
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 43,226 against 43,058 in Costa Rica, a difference of 168.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Burundi ranks 89th and Costa Rica ranks 90th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 4,372 12,786 8,415 Costa Rica
1980s 6,216 11,682 5,466 Costa Rica
1990s 10,209 16,602 6,393 Costa Rica
2000s 22,072 25,623 3,551 Costa Rica
2010s 44,634 36,301 8,333 Burundi
2020s 51,921 43,093 8,828 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, Burundi or Costa Rica?
Burundi, at 43,226 against 43,058 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between Burundi and Costa Rica?
168, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Costa Rica?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Costa Rica rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Burundi ranks 89th and Costa Rica ranks 90th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.