Burkina Faso vs Niger: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male
Burkina Faso
1.40 million
in 2024
Niger
1.85 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
9th
Niger rank
6th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.85 million against 1.40 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 454,270.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Niger ranks 6th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 772,254 | 752,339 | 19,915 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 903,527 | 871,650 | 31,877 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 885,086 | 1.14 million | 250,697 | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.25 million | 1.67 million | 420,135 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.85 million against 1.40 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 454,270, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Niger ranks 6th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). 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