Burundi vs ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
Burundi
8.21 years
in 2025
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
8.59 years
in 2024
Burundi rank
187th
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
189th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- Burundi
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 8.59 years against 8.21 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.38 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
Burundi ranks 187th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 189th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.13 years | 4.04 years | 2.91 years | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1980s | 2.29 years | 5.32 years | 3.03 years | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1990s | 3.7 years | 5.31 years | 1.61 years | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2000s | 6.59 years | 7.02 years | 0.4311 years | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 10.11 years | 8.17 years | 1.94 years | Burundi |
| 2020s | 9.51 years | 8.55 years | 0.9639 years | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Burundi or ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 8.59 years against 8.21 years in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Burundi and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- 0.38 years, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Burundi ranks 187th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 189th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release