Burundi vs Malawi: School completion

Burundi
60.45
in 2025
Malawi
57.71
in 2025
Burundi rank
150th
Malawi rank
152nd

School completion over time

  • Burundi
  • Malawi
0204060198120032025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 60.45 against 57.71 in Malawi, a difference of 2.74.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malawi ahead.

Burundi ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 152nd of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 6.65 24.36 17.71 Malawi
1990s 11.29 31.74 20.45 Malawi
2000s 18.91 40.49 21.58 Malawi
2010s 41.57 48.55 6.98 Malawi
2020s 56.13 55.68 0.455 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school completion, Burundi or Malawi?
Burundi, at 60.45 against 57.71 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in school completion between Burundi and Malawi?
2.74, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for school completion?
Burundi ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 152nd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School completion
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed