Burkina Faso vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index
Burkina Faso
0.5607 GPIA
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
0.93 GPIA
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
79th
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
78th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Burkina Faso
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 0.93 GPIA against 0.5607 GPIA in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3693 GPIA.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 1.7 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 79th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 78th of 87 countries.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.17 GPIA | 0.62 GPIA | 0.45 GPIA | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 1990s | 0.335 GPIA | 0.775 GPIA | 0.44 GPIA | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 0.435 GPIA | 0.865 GPIA | 0.43 GPIA | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 0.5067 GPIA | 0.91 GPIA | 0.4033 GPIA | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 0.5402 GPIA | 0.9233 GPIA | 0.3831 GPIA | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index, Burkina Faso or ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 0.93 GPIA against 0.5607 GPIA in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index between Burkina Faso and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 0.3693 GPIA, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 79th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 78th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, 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