Burundi vs Zimbabwe: World population level education

Burundi
5.93 million
in 2100
Zimbabwe
5.56 million
in 2100
Burundi rank
78th
Zimbabwe rank
79th

World population level education over time

  • Burundi
  • Zimbabwe
02.0M4.0M6.0M195020252100

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 5.93 million against 5.56 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 363,900.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Burundi ranks 78th and Zimbabwe ranks 79th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 50 12,100 12,050 Zimbabwe
1960s 200 28,450 28,250 Zimbabwe
1970s 1,050 62,450 61,400 Zimbabwe
1980s 4,850 135,750 130,900 Zimbabwe
1990s 12,600 299,500 286,900 Zimbabwe
2000s 27,050 440,600 413,550 Zimbabwe
2010s 71,400 569,300 497,900 Zimbabwe
2020s 139,250 760,100 620,850 Zimbabwe
2030s 294,150 1.10 million 802,650 Zimbabwe
2040s 628,200 1.58 million 955,000 Zimbabwe
2050s 1.14 million 2.15 million 1.01 million Zimbabwe
2060s 1.88 million 2.80 million 921,000 Zimbabwe
2070s 2.84 million 3.53 million 689,000 Zimbabwe
2080s 3.94 million 4.28 million 345,350 Zimbabwe
2090s 5.08 million 5.01 million 67,400 Burundi
2100s 5.93 million 5.56 million 363,900 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
Burundi, at 5.93 million against 5.56 million in Zimbabwe as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
363,900, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for world population level education?
Burundi ranks 78th and Zimbabwe ranks 79th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population level education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed