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

Burkina Faso
0.8046 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.7313 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
141st
Saudi Arabia rank
142nd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.8046 units per square kilometre against 0.7313 units per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0733 units per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 141st and Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0111 units per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.0121 units per square kilometre 0.042 units per square kilometre 0.0299 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.0299 units per square kilometre 0.1025 units per square kilometre 0.0725 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.1038 units per square kilometre 0.2785 units per square kilometre 0.1747 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.3182 units per square kilometre 0.6554 units per square kilometre 0.3372 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.6645 units per square kilometre 0.7362 units per square kilometre 0.0717 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

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 Saudi Arabia?
Burkina Faso, at 0.8046 units per square kilometre against 0.7313 units per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia?
0.0733 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Burkina Faso ranks 141st and Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd 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.