Burundi vs GPE: Region 1: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Burundi
7.93 years
in 2025
GPE: Region 1
8.7 years
in 2022
Burundi rank
195th
GPE: Region 1 rank
195th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Burundi
  • GPE: Region 1
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How they compare

GPE: Region 1 currently reports 8.7 years against 7.93 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.77 years.

That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was GPE: Region 1 ahead.

Burundi ranks 195th and GPE: Region 1 ranks 195th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and GPE: Region 1 in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi GPE: Region 1 Difference Ahead
1970s 1.57 years 4.79 years 3.22 years GPE: Region 1
1980s 2.8 years 6.12 years 3.31 years GPE: Region 1
1990s 4.17 years 5.82 years 1.65 years GPE: Region 1
2000s 6.48 years 7.83 years 1.35 years GPE: Region 1
2010s 10.18 years 8.78 years 1.4 years Burundi
2020s 9.25 years 9.09 years 0.1573 years Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Burundi or GPE: Region 1?
GPE: Region 1, at 8.7 years against 7.93 years in Burundi as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Burundi and GPE: Region 1?
0.77 years, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and GPE: Region 1?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Burundi and GPE: Region 1 rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 195th and GPE: Region 1 ranks 195th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release