Burkina Faso vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
1.19 million
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
83.79 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
65th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
62nd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 83.79 million against 1.19 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 82.60 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 70.4 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 65th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 62nd of 219 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 15,395 78.83 million 78.82 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
1980s 46,933 81.73 million 81.68 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
1990s 118,274 82.61 million 82.49 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2000s 305,684 82.62 million 82.32 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 923,198 77.70 million 76.78 million WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 1.27 million 82.23 million 80.95 million WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 83.79 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia?
82.60 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 65th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 62nd 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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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release