Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Population by level of education

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

Population by level of education over time

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

How they compare

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

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
Burundi, at 5.93 million people against 5.56 million people in Zimbabwe as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
363,900 people, 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 population by level of education?
Burundi ranks 78th and Zimbabwe ranks 79th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by level of education
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.