Burundi vs North America: Secondary education, pupils

Burundi
52.7%
in 2018
North America
48.8%
in 2018
Burundi rank
8th
North America rank
8th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Burundi
  • North America
0204060197119942018

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 52.7% against 48.8% in North America, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North America ahead.

Burundi ranks 8th and North America ranks 8th of 203 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi North America Difference Ahead
1970s 28.2% 42.8% 14.6% North America
1980s 34.5% 49.0% 14.5% North America
1990s 37.9% 48.9% 10.9% North America
2000s 42.6% 48.9% 6.3% North America
2010s 46.8% 48.9% 2.1% North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Burundi or North America?
Burundi, at 52.7% against 48.8% in North America as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Burundi and North America?
3.9%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and North America?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Burundi and North America rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Burundi ranks 8th and North America ranks 8th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.