Burundi vs Kenya: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Burundi
10.66 years
in 2018
Kenya
10.61 years
in 2009
Burundi rank
146th
Kenya rank
147th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Burundi
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 10.66 years against 10.61 years in Kenya, a difference of 0.05 years.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 146th and Kenya ranks 147th of 175 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 4.13 years 9.54 years 5.41 years Kenya
2000s 6.54 years 9.56 years 3.02 years Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Burundi or Kenya?
Burundi, at 10.66 years against 10.61 years in Kenya as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Burundi and Kenya?
0.05 years, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2005.
How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Burundi ranks 146th and Kenya ranks 147th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.