Burkina Faso vs WB: Other Small States: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Burkina Faso
22.0%
in 2023
WB: Other Small States
83.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
82nd
WB: Other Small States rank
83rd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
WB: Other Small States currently reports 83.8% against 22.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 61.8%.
That makes WB: Other Small States's figure about 3.8 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Other Small States has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and WB: Other Small States ranks 83rd of 88 countries.
WB: Other Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 70.4% | 64.8% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 75.2% | 62.5% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 81.5% | 62.5% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 83.4% | 61.7% | WB: Other Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Burkina Faso or WB: Other Small States?
- WB: Other Small States, at 83.8% against 22.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Burkina Faso and WB: Other Small States?
- 61.8%, with WB: Other Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Other Small States?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: Other Small States rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and WB: Other Small States ranks 83rd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). 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