Burundi vs Libya: Theoretical duration of primary education

Burundi
6 years
in 2025
Libya
6 years
in 2025
Burundi rank
27th
Libya rank
27th

Theoretical duration of primary education over time

  • Burundi
  • Libya
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Libya, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 27th and Libya ranks 27th of 218 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 6.3 years 6 years 0.3 years Burundi
1980s 6 years 6 years 0 years
1990s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2000s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of primary education, Burundi or Libya?
Burundi, at 6 years against 6 years in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of primary education between Burundi and Libya?
0 years, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Libya?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Libya rank globally for theoretical duration of primary education?
Burundi ranks 27th and Libya ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of primary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Theoretical duration of primary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
224 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release