Benin vs Burkina Faso: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Benin
0.0094 units per person
in 2022
Burkina Faso
0.0096 units per person
in 2024
Benin rank
161st
Burkina Faso rank
160th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
00.0050.010.015197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0096 units per person against 0.0094 units per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 161st and Burkina Faso ranks 160th of 197 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0005 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0004 units per person Benin
1980s 0.0016 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0011 units per person Benin
1990s 0.0019 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0011 units per person Benin
2000s 0.0058 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.0038 units per person Benin
2010s 0.0115 units per person 0.0046 units per person 0.0069 units per person Benin
2020s 0.0093 units per person 0.0083 units per person 0.001 units per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Benin or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0096 units per person against 0.0094 units per person in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Benin and Burkina Faso?
0.0002 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Benin ranks 161st and Burkina Faso ranks 160th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.