Burkina Faso vs GPE: Region 2: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Burkina Faso
1,715
in 2024
GPE: Region 2
1.28 million
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
121st
GPE: Region 2 rank
123rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- GPE: Region 2
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 1.28 million against 1,715 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.27 million.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 744.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 121st and GPE: Region 2 ranks 123rd of 149 countries.
GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | GPE: Region 2 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,627 | 885,623 | 876,996 | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2010s | 9,898 | 1.02 million | 1.01 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2020s | 2,229 | 1.26 million | 1.26 million | GPE: Region 2 |
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 GPE: Region 2?
- GPE: Region 2, at 1.28 million against 1,715 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Burkina Faso and GPE: Region 2?
- 1.27 million, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and GPE: Region 2?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and GPE: Region 2 rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 121st and GPE: Region 2 ranks 123rd 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release