Burkina Faso vs ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Burkina Faso
1,715
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1.34 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
121st
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
118th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
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How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 1.34 million against 1,715 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.34 million.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 783.2 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 121st and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 118th of 149 countries.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Difference Ahead
2000s 8,627 610,041 601,414 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 9,898 784,518 774,620 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 2,572 1.13 million 1.13 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Burkina Faso or ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 1.34 million against 1,715 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Burkina Faso and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
1.34 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 121st and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 118th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release