Burundi vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary, male
Burundi
6.09 years
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
5.91 years
in 2024
Burundi rank
85th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
87th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Burundi
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 6.09 years against 5.91 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1973 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
Burundi ranks 85th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 87th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6 years | 6 years | 4.4 years | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 3.01 years | 6.45 years | 3.44 years | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 3.54 years | 5.96 years | 2.42 years | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 5.91 years | 6.09 years | 0.182 years | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 7.43 years | 6.03 years | 1.4 years | Burundi |
| 2020s | 6.26 years | 5.87 years | 0.3827 years | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Burundi or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Burundi, at 6.09 years against 5.91 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Burundi and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 0.18 years, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Burundi ranks 85th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 87th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (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