Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Burkina Faso
669,113 number
in 2019
Senegal
605,274 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
59th
Senegal rank
61st

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 669,113 number against 605,274 number in Senegal, a difference of 63,839 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 61st of 203 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 4,325 number 20,979 number 16,654 number Senegal
1980s 12,285 number 35,914 number 23,629 number Senegal
1990s 65,018 number 91,238 number 26,220 number Senegal
2000s 114,823 number 161,695 number 46,872 number Senegal
2010s 363,794 number 474,104 number 110,310 number Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
Burkina Faso, at 669,113 number against 605,274 number in Senegal as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
63,839 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 61st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 8,239 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.