Benin vs Burundi: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Benin
176,632 number
in 2020
Burundi
184,368 number
in 2020
Benin rank
67th
Burundi rank
65th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Benin
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 184,368 number against 176,632 number in Benin, a difference of 7,736 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.

Benin ranks 67th and Burundi ranks 65th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burundi Difference Ahead
1970s 49,954 number 54,610 number 4,656 number Burundi
1980s 66,618 number 69,731 number 3,113 number Burundi
1990s 91,381 number 100,433 number 9,052 number Burundi
2000s 121,785 number 112,033 number 9,751 number Benin
2010s 156,231 number 151,833 number 4,398 number Benin
2020s 176,632 number 184,368 number 7,736 number Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Benin or Burundi?
Burundi, at 184,368 number against 176,632 number in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Benin and Burundi?
7,736 number, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Benin ranks 67th and Burundi ranks 65th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/