Burundi vs UNICEF: Africa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Burundi
49.7%
in 2019
UNICEF: Africa
65.4%
in 2023
Burundi rank
168th
UNICEF: Africa rank
168th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 65.4% against 49.7% in Burundi, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1972 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.
Burundi ranks 168th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 168th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.0% | 66.7% | 19.7% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 74.5% | 68.9% | 5.6% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 66.0% | 69.7% | 3.7% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 60.7% | 64.5% | 3.8% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 61.6% | 15.2% | UNICEF: Africa |
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, Burundi or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 65.4% against 49.7% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Burundi and UNICEF: Africa?
- 15.7%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and UNICEF: Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 168th and UNICEF: Africa 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