Burundi vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Burundi
6.13 years
in 2025
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
5.9 years
in 2024
Burundi rank
74th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
73rd
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 6.13 years against 5.9 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 0.23 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Burundi ranks 74th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 73rd of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.43 years | 4.7 years | 1.26 years | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 5.55 years | 4.71 years | 0.8361 years | Burundi |
| 2010s | 7.47 years | 5.83 years | 1.64 years | Burundi |
| 2020s | 6.27 years | 5.98 years | 0.2883 years | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Burundi or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Burundi, at 6.13 years against 5.9 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Burundi and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 0.23 years, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 74th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 73rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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
February 2026 Data Release