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

Burkina Faso
0.8046 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.711 units per square kilometre
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
141st
Lesotho rank
143rd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.8046 units per square kilometre against 0.711 units per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0936 units per square kilometre.

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

Across all 38 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 141st and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0229 units per square kilometre 0.0204 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 0.0126 units per square kilometre 0.0572 units per square kilometre 0.0446 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.0296 units per square kilometre 0.1205 units per square kilometre 0.0908 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0764 units per square kilometre 0.2141 units per square kilometre 0.1378 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.3236 units per square kilometre 0.7628 units per square kilometre 0.4392 units per square kilometre Lesotho

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 Lesotho?
Burkina Faso, at 0.8046 units per square kilometre against 0.711 units per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
0.0936 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Burkina Faso ranks 141st and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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