Burundi vs Senegal: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Burundi
8.02 years
in 2025
Senegal
8.14 years
in 2023
Burundi rank
172nd
Senegal rank
171st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Burundi
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 8.14 years against 8.02 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Burundi ranks 172nd and Senegal ranks 171st of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.74 years | 3.66 years | 0.9163 years | Senegal |
| 1980s | 2.67 years | 4.53 years | 1.85 years | Senegal |
| 1990s | 4.58 years | 5.22 years | 0.64 years | Senegal |
| 2000s | 8.16 years | 7.29 years | 0.8699 years | Burundi |
| 2010s | 10.84 years | 8.85 years | 1.99 years | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Burundi or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 8.14 years against 8.02 years in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Burundi and Senegal?
- 0.12 years, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Senegal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
- How do Burundi and Senegal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Burundi ranks 172nd and Senegal ranks 171st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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