Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity
Burkina Faso
0.7401 GPIA
in 2024
Zambia
0.7534 GPIA
in 2012
Burkina Faso rank
165th
Zambia rank
163rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.7534 GPIA against 0.7401 GPIA in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0133 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 163rd of 189 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2302 GPIA | 0.2472 GPIA | 0.017 GPIA | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.291 GPIA | 0.3166 GPIA | 0.0257 GPIA | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.2939 GPIA | 0.4479 GPIA | 0.154 GPIA | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.491 GPIA | 0.566 GPIA | 0.0749 GPIA | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.7534 GPIA against 0.7401 GPIA in Burkina Faso as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 0.0133 GPIA, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2012.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 163rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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