Burundi vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female

Burundi
8.21 years
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8.14 years
in 2025
Burundi rank
187th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
189th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Burundi
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 8.21 years against 8.14 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Burundi ranks 187th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 189th of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 1.17 years 4.05 years 2.88 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 2.17 years 5.61 years 3.44 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 3.67 years 5.48 years 1.81 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 6.59 years 7.52 years 0.9331 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 10.11 years 9.29 years 0.8132 years Burundi
2020s 8.86 years 8.66 years 0.2035 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Burundi, at 8.21 years against 8.14 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.07 years, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
Burundi ranks 187th and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release