Benin vs Burundi

Benin vs Burundi: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 83.6% in Benin in 2008 and 94.1% in Burundi in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2008 the value was higher in Burundi, by 8.3 percentage points, or 1.1 times that in Benin.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Benin vs Burundi: Girls in primary schoolGirls in primary school: 83.6% in Benin in 2008 and 94.1% in Burundi in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2008 the value was higher in Burundi, by 8.3 percentage points, or 1.1 times that in Benin.
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What the numbers say

  • Burundi has been higher since 2008, when it overtook Benin.
  • The world as a whole: 87.6% in 2008.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearBeninBurundiWorld
2018–94.188.2
2017–96.488.2
2016––88.3
2015––88.2
2014––88.3
2013––88.2
2012––88.2
2011––88.1
2010–96.487.9
2009–91.287.9
200883.691.987.6
2007–80.987.2
200676.77386
2005–54.885.4
2004–51.384.7
2003–48.183.5
2002–44.381.4
2001–45.381
2000–37.580.7
1999––79.9
1998––78.9
199747.6–78.1
199643.9–77.9
199541.3–78
199438.7–78.3
199336.345.278
199233–77.7
1991––77.8
199027.1–77.3
198933.2–77.6
198832.844.576.6
1987–40.875.8
19863335.375.3
19853432.374
198030.8–75.8
197526.1–72.9
197019.8–69
196516–66
196011.4–63.1
19557.6–57.4
19506–51.4
19454.6–43.5
19403.6–40
19352.8–38.2
19302.1–36.4
19251.7–33
19201.3–30.5
19151–29.2
19100.8–28.1
19050.6–25.1
19000.4–23.3
18950.3–21.8
18900.3–20
18850.2–19
18800.2–17.2
18750.1–15.7
18700.1–13.2
18650.1–10.6
18600.1–9.3
18550–8
18500–6.8
18450–5.9
18400–5.2
18350–4.5
18300–4
18250–3.5
18200–3.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
  • Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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