Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Burundi
1.17 index
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
1.18 index
in 2025
Burundi rank
11th
Guinea-Bissau rank
10th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Burundi
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.18 index against 1.17 index in Burundi, a difference of 0.01 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th of 165 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.16 index | 0.4065 index | 0.7556 index | Burundi |
| 1990s | 1.11 index | 0.5919 index | 0.5169 index | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.9335 index | 0.772 index | 0.1615 index | Burundi |
| 2010s | 1.14 index | 1.01 index | 0.1261 index | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1.18 index | 1.15 index | 0.0292 index | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 1.18 index against 1.17 index in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.01 index, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Burundi ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.