Burkina Faso vs WB: Ida Only: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Burkina Faso
3.07 million
in 2024
WB: Ida Only
182.50 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
49th
WB: Ida Only rank
50th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: Ida Only
How they compare
WB: Ida Only currently reports 182.50 million against 3.07 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 179.44 million.
That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 59.5 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, WB: Ida Only has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 49th and WB: Ida Only ranks 50th of 218 countries.
WB: Ida Only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: Ida Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 134,964 | 38.63 million | 38.50 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 1980s | 304,860 | 55.30 million | 55.00 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 1990s | 623,928 | 73.92 million | 73.29 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2000s | 1.27 million | 114.11 million | 112.84 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2010s | 2.67 million | 155.98 million | 153.30 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2020s | 3.12 million | 179.61 million | 176.49 million | WB: Ida Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or WB: Ida Only?
- WB: Ida Only, at 182.50 million against 3.07 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and WB: Ida Only?
- 179.44 million, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Ida Only?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: Ida Only rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 49th and WB: Ida Only ranks 50th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). 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