Benin vs Burundi: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Benin
54.1%
in 2021
Burundi
49.7%
in 2019
Benin rank
165th
Burundi rank
168th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Burundi
How they compare
Benin currently reports 54.1% against 49.7% in Burundi, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 165th and Burundi ranks 168th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Burundi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.5% | 45.8% | 7.7% | Benin |
| 1980s | 38.1% | 74.5% | 36.4% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 54.0% | 66.0% | 12.0% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 64.3% | 58.1% | 6.2% | Benin |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 47.2% | 2.7% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Benin or Burundi?
- Benin, at 54.1% against 49.7% in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Burundi?
- 4.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 165th and Burundi ranks 168th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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