School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Burundi
Burundi: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 0.5501 years in 2025. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Burundi, 1971β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Burundi is 0.5501 years, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 146.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Burundi peaked at 0.5501 years in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 years, in 1974.
Burundi ranks 184th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0062 years | 0.0046 years | 0.0083 years | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0099 years | 0.0074 years | 0.0125 years | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0224 years | 0.0208 years | 0.0241 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0626 years | 0.0252 years | 0.2124 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2017 years | 0.1355 years | 0.2843 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4225 years | 0.295 years | 0.5501 years | 2 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,226 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Burundi?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Burundi was 0.5501 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5501 years in 2025.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 years in 1974.
- How does Burundi rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 184th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release