Burundi vs Syrian Arab Republic: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Burundi
8.27 years
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
8.3 years
in 2013
Burundi rank
170th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
169th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 8.3 years against 8.27 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Burundi ranks 170th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 169th of 186 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.62 years | 8.43 years | 6.81 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 2.89 years | 10.01 years | 7.13 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 4.2 years | 10.18 years | 5.97 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 7.13 years | 10.79 years | 3.66 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 10.48 years | 10.67 years | 0.1916 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Burundi or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 8.3 years against 8.27 years in Burundi as of 2013.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.03 years, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
- How do Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 170th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 169th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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