School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Burundi

Burundi: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 145,237 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
145,237 number
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
73rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
145,237 number
in 2020
All-time low
41,232 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Burundi, 1970–2020

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 145,237 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Burundi peaked at 145,237 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41,232 number, in 1970.

That places Burundi 73rd out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Burundi, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 41,232 number
1971 42,063 number +2.0%
1972 42,648 number +1.4%
1973 44,618 number +4.6%
1974 45,385 number +1.7%
1975 46,308 number +2.0%
1976 47,176 number +1.9%
1977 47,391 number +0.5%
1978 47,712 number +0.7%
1979 48,349 number +1.3%
1980 49,250 number +1.9%
1981 49,987 number +1.5%
1982 49,989 number +0.0%
1983 50,049 number +0.1%
1984 50,486 number +0.9%
1985 51,148 number +1.3%
1986 52,273 number +2.2%
1987 54,273 number +3.8%
1988 56,909 number +4.9%
1989 59,703 number +4.9%
1990 62,614 number +4.9%
1991 65,417 number +4.5%
1992 68,477 number +4.7%
1993 71,786 number +4.8%
1994 75,384 number +5.0%
1995 79,090 number +4.9%
1996 82,730 number +4.6%
1997 85,301 number +3.1%
1998 87,949 number +3.1%
1999 90,823 number +3.3%
2000 94,151 number +3.7%
2001 97,358 number +3.4%
2002 99,060 number +1.7%
2003 100,418 number +1.4%
2004 102,110 number +1.7%
2005 104,075 number +1.9%
2006 105,620 number +1.5%
2007 105,834 number +0.2%
2008 105,747 number -0.1%
2009 105,933 number +0.2%
2010 106,113 number +0.2%
2011 106,813 number +0.7%
2012 108,904 number +2.0%
2013 111,955 number +2.8%
2014 115,166 number +2.9%
2015 118,582 number +3.0%
2016 122,664 number +3.4%
2017 127,657 number +4.1%
2018 133,374 number +4.5%
2019 139,262 number +4.4%
2020 145,237 number +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45,288 number 41,232 number 48,349 number 10
1980s 52,407 number 49,250 number 59,703 number 10
1990s 76,957 number 62,614 number 90,823 number 10
2000s 102,031 number 94,151 number 105,933 number 10
2010s 119,049 number 106,113 number 139,262 number 10
2020s 145,237 number 145,237 number 145,237 number 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 70 Ecuador 158,470 number compare
  2. 71 Rwanda 155,980 number compare
  3. 72 Benin 151,267 number compare
  4. 74 South Sudan 143,314 number compare
  5. 75 Chile 127,927 number compare
  6. 76 Haiti 122,701 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Burundi?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Burundi was 145,237 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 145,237 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 41,232 number in 1970.
How does Burundi rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Burundi ranks 73rd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.