Burkina Faso vs Malaysia: Enrolment in primary education, female
Burkina Faso
1.53 million
in 2024
Malaysia
1.48 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
49th
Malaysia rank
50th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malaysia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.53 million against 1.48 million in Malaysia, a difference of 54,180.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malaysia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49,986 | 908,717 | 858,731 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 111,015 | 1.06 million | 947,018 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 244,498 | 1.32 million | 1.08 million | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 557,553 | 1.53 million | 969,411 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 1.54 million | 249,081 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.55 million | 1.49 million | 59,788 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Burkina Faso or Malaysia?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.53 million against 1.48 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Burkina Faso and Malaysia?
- 54,180, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malaysia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (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