Burkina Faso vs ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Burkina Faso
1.19 million
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
81.26 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
65th
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
68th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 81.26 million against 1.19 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 80.07 million.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 68.3 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 65th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 68th of 219 countries.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,395 | 7.04 million | 7.03 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1980s | 46,933 | 13.53 million | 13.48 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1990s | 118,274 | 18.22 million | 18.10 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2000s | 305,684 | 33.46 million | 33.16 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 923,198 | 57.79 million | 56.87 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 1.27 million | 77.01 million | 75.74 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 81.26 million against 1.19 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- 80.07 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 65th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 68th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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