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

Benin
298,370 number
in 2020
Burundi
289,636 number
in 2020
Benin rank
72nd
Burundi rank
73rd

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

  • Benin
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 298,370 number against 289,636 number in Burundi, a difference of 8,734 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.

Benin ranks 72nd and Burundi ranks 73rd of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burundi Difference Ahead
1970s 77,396 number 91,524 number 14,128 number Burundi
1980s 103,785 number 105,958 number 2,173 number Burundi
1990s 144,429 number 154,098 number 9,669 number Burundi
2000s 198,024 number 204,475 number 6,451 number Burundi
2010s 259,132 number 237,819 number 21,313 number Benin
2020s 298,370 number 289,636 number 8,734 number Benin

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, Benin or Burundi?
Benin, at 298,370 number against 289,636 number in Burundi as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Burundi?
8,734 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 72nd and Burundi ranks 73rd of 204 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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.