Burkina Faso vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Burkina Faso
54.9%
in 2019
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
55.6%
in 2013
Burkina Faso rank
154th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
152nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0204060197119952019

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 55.6% against 54.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 152nd of 173 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 4.1% 32.4% 28.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 33.4% 48.2% 14.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 42.5% 54.1% 11.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Burkina Faso or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 55.6% against 54.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.7%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 152nd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.