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

Burkina Faso
0.0096 units per person
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0092 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
160th
Rwanda rank
162nd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Rwanda
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0096 units per person against 0.0092 units per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0004 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 160th and Rwanda ranks 162nd of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person Rwanda
1980s 0.0004 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0001 units per person Burkina Faso
1990s 0.0007 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0002 units per person Burkina Faso
2000s 0.002 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.0014 units per person Rwanda
2010s 0.0046 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.0019 units per person Rwanda
2020s 0.0088 units per person 0.0079 units per person 0.0009 units per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0096 units per person against 0.0092 units per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
0.0004 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Burkina Faso ranks 160th and Rwanda ranks 162nd 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.