Burundi vs Guatemala: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Burundi
1.19 million
in 2025
Guatemala
1.15 million
in 2025
Burundi rank
67th
Guatemala rank
69th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Burundi
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.19 million against 1.15 million in Guatemala, a difference of 35,990.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.

Burundi ranks 67th and Guatemala ranks 69th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 325,383 430,413 105,030 Guatemala
1980s 444,436 536,739 92,303 Guatemala
1990s 592,135 731,402 139,267 Guatemala
2000s 761,555 955,440 193,885 Guatemala
2010s 836,355 1.12 million 283,771 Guatemala
2020s 1.04 million 1.14 million 100,281 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Burundi or Guatemala?
Burundi, at 1.19 million against 1.15 million in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Burundi and Guatemala?
35,990, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guatemala?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Guatemala rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 67th and Guatemala ranks 69th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release