Burundi vs GPE: Region 3: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Burundi
412,533
in 2025
GPE: Region 3
26.08 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
62nd
GPE: Region 3 rank
61st

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Burundi
  • GPE: Region 3
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How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 26.08 million against 412,533 in Burundi, a difference of 25.66 million.

That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 63.2 times Burundi's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 62nd and GPE: Region 3 ranks 61st of 222 countries.

GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi GPE: Region 3 Difference Ahead
1970s 93,423 14.14 million 14.05 million GPE: Region 3
1980s 119,640 17.12 million 17.00 million GPE: Region 3
1990s 164,804 20.81 million 20.64 million GPE: Region 3
2000s 197,998 22.94 million 22.74 million GPE: Region 3
2010s 252,992 24.07 million 23.81 million GPE: Region 3
2020s 370,433 25.78 million 25.41 million GPE: Region 3

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Burundi or GPE: Region 3?
GPE: Region 3, at 26.08 million against 412,533 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Burundi and GPE: Region 3?
25.66 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and GPE: Region 3?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burundi and GPE: Region 3 rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 62nd and GPE: Region 3 ranks 61st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of 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
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release