Burkina Faso vs Pakistan: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity
Burkina Faso
0.7339 GPIA
in 2023
Pakistan
0.7 GPIA
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
74th
Pakistan rank
76th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Burkina Faso
- Pakistan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.7339 GPIA against 0.7 GPIA in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0339 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Pakistan ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Pakistan ranks 76th of 88 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5467 GPIA | 0.5767 GPIA | 0.03 GPIA | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.64 GPIA | 0.6567 GPIA | 0.0167 GPIA | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.7 GPIA | 0.7 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, Burkina Faso or Pakistan?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.7339 GPIA against 0.7 GPIA in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
- 0.0339 GPIA, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Pakistan rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Pakistan ranks 76th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release