Burkina Faso vs Niger: Adolescents out of school, male

Burkina Faso
63.0%
in 2024
Niger
79.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
5th
Niger rank
2nd

Adolescents out of school, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 79.8% against 63.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 16.8%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Niger ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 160 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 76.4% 85.8% 9.4% Niger
2000s 75.8% 80.3% 4.4% Niger
2010s 48.3% 69.2% 20.9% Niger
2020s 58.0% 73.8% 15.8% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, male, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Niger, at 79.8% against 63.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school, male between Burkina Faso and Niger?
16.8%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for adolescents out of school, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of male lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,621 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.