How does Burundi rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?

Burundi ranks 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Burundi?

Over the last ten years it is up 140.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Burundi data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Burundi

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Burundi
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Burundi: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total was 0.65 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)

0.65

World rank

129th

of 144 countries

All-time high

0.65

in 2010

All-time low

0.18

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Burundi, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 0.65 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 140.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Burundi peaked at 0.65 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.18, in 1960.

That places Burundi 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.185	0.18	0.19	2
1970s	0.21	0.19	0.23	2
1980s	0.245	0.24	0.25	2
1990s	0.255	0.25	0.26	2
2000s	0.325	0.27	0.38	2
2010s	0.65	0.65	0.65	1

Countries ranked near Burundi

126 Togo 0.81 compare
127 Gabon 0.8 compare
128 Benin 0.68 compare
129 Central African Republic 0.65 compare
129 Sierra Leone 0.65 compare
132 Sudan 0.64 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Burundi

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.8146 (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.8014 (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.196 (2026)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 75.21 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 70.94 (2050)

All data for Burundi →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Burundi?: Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Burundi was 0.65 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Burundi?: The highest recorded value was 0.65 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Burundi?: The lowest recorded value was 0.18 in 1960.
How does Burundi rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?: Burundi ranks 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Burundi?: Over the last ten years it is up 140.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.