Burundi vs Guinea: Theoretical duration of secondary education

Burundi
7 years
in 2025
Guinea
7 years
in 2025
Burundi rank
26th
Guinea rank
26th

Theoretical duration of secondary education over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 7 years against 7 years in Guinea, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.

Burundi ranks 26th and Guinea ranks 26th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 6.7 years 6 years 0.7 years Burundi
1980s 7 years 6 years 1 years Burundi
1990s 7 years 6.2 years 0.8 years Burundi
2000s 7 years 7 years 0 years
2010s 6.7 years 7 years 0.3 years Guinea
2020s 6.33 years 7 years 0.6667 years Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of secondary education, Burundi or Guinea?
Burundi, at 7 years against 7 years in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Burundi and Guinea?
0 years, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
Burundi ranks 26th and Guinea ranks 26th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of secondary 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 secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 11,823 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release