Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Burkina Faso
53.6%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
39.8%
in 2005
Burkina Faso rank
207th
Equatorial Guinea rank
210th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Equatorial Guinea
0204060197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 53.6% against 39.8% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 207th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 210th of 211 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 7.1% 43.7% 36.6% Equatorial Guinea
1980s 12.5% 60.0% 47.4% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 23.2% 61.1% 37.9% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 29.7% 46.5% 16.8% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Equatorial Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 53.6% against 39.8% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea?
13.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
How do Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 207th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 210th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release