Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Burkina Faso
1.53 million
in 2024
Rwanda
1.47 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
49th
Rwanda rank
51st

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.53 million against 1.47 million in Rwanda, a difference of 59,530.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 51st of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 49,866 194,115 144,249 Rwanda
1980s 112,897 346,953 234,055 Rwanda
1990s 251,972 553,733 301,762 Rwanda
2000s 557,553 927,480 369,927 Rwanda
2010s 1.29 million 1.23 million 62,418 Burkina Faso
2020s 1.55 million 1.38 million 175,560 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
Burkina Faso, at 1.53 million against 1.47 million in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
59,530, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 51st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.