Burkina Faso vs Niger: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female
Burkina Faso
650,121
in 2024
Niger
1.04 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Niger rank
5th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.04 million against 650,121 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 384,999.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 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 7th and Niger ranks 5th of 163 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 | 470,896 | 436,582 | 34,314 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 533,076 | 514,707 | 18,370 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 457,897 | 667,823 | 209,927 | Niger |
| 2020s | 574,840 | 931,250 | 356,410 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.04 million against 650,121 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 384,999, 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 of lower secondary school age, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Niger ranks 5th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (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