How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.

Burundi vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Burundi

67.1%

in 2019

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

53.1%

in 2019

Burundi rank

5th

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

6th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

Burundi
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 67.1% against 53.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.0%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 142 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	73.6%	55.2%	18.4%	Burundi
2010s	64.7%	53.7%	11.0%	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Burundi or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Burundi, at 67.1% against 53.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 14.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?: Burundi ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.