Burundi vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Burundi
1.79 years
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
1.69 years
in 2021
Burundi rank
206th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
208th

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Burundi
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.79 years against 1.69 years in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.1 years.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Burundi ranks 206th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 208th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1372 years 0.1961 years 0.0588 years Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 0.2356 years 0.2155 years 0.0201 years Burundi
1990s 0.4049 years 0.3088 years 0.0961 years Burundi
2010s 2.89 years 1.72 years 1.16 years Burundi
2020s 2.98 years 1.83 years 1.15 years Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Burundi or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Burundi, at 1.79 years against 1.69 years in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Burundi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.1 years, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 206th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 208th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release