Burundi vs Namibia: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Burundi
1.17 index
in 2025
Namibia
1.16 index
in 2025
Burundi rank
11th
Namibia rank
12th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Burundi
- Namibia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1.17 index against 1.16 index in Namibia, a difference of 0.01 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 12th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.16 index | 0.9905 index | 0.1716 index | Burundi |
| 1990s | 1.11 index | 1.12 index | 0.0104 index | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.9335 index | 1.16 index | 0.2259 index | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.14 index | 1.16 index | 0.0268 index | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.18 index | 1.16 index | 0.0142 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 Namibia?
- Burundi, at 1.17 index against 1.16 index in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Burundi and Namibia?
- 0.01 index, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Namibia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Namibia rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Burundi ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 12th 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.