Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Burkina Faso
68.4%
in 2019
Zambia
71.1%
in 1988
Burkina Faso rank
178th
Zambia rank
176th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 71.1% against 68.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.7%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 178th and Zambia ranks 176th of 193 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.2% | 69.3% | 59.1% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 15.4% | 69.3% | 53.9% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 71.1% against 68.4% in Burkina Faso as of 1988.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 2.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1986.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 178th and Zambia ranks 176th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.