Burundi vs Senegal: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Burundi
412,533
in 2025
Senegal
454,673
in 2025
Burundi rank
62nd
Senegal rank
60th

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

  • Burundi
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 454,673 against 412,533 in Burundi, a difference of 42,140.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 60th of 222 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 93,423 122,112 28,690 Senegal
1980s 119,640 169,089 49,449 Senegal
1990s 164,804 229,566 64,762 Senegal
2000s 197,998 278,800 80,803 Senegal
2010s 252,992 357,926 104,934 Senegal
2020s 377,450 442,163 64,713 Senegal

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 Senegal?
Senegal, at 454,673 against 412,533 in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Burundi and Senegal?
42,140, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Senegal?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Senegal rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 60th 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