Burundi vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Primary education, teachers

Burundi
55.2%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
54.9%
in 2025
Burundi rank
160th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
163rd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Burundi
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0204060197119982025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 55.2% against 54.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Burundi ranks 160th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 163rd of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 34.4% 28.4% 6.1% Burundi
1980s 47.4% 30.9% 16.5% Burundi
1990s 48.6% 40.5% 8.1% Burundi
2000s 54.2% 45.6% 8.6% Burundi
2010s 52.3% 51.7% 0.6% Burundi
2020s 52.9% 54.3% 1.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Burundi or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Burundi, at 55.2% against 54.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.3%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Burundi ranks 160th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.