Burkina Faso vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Burkina Faso
760,840
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
16.24 million
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
7th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
5th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M198320042025

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 16.24 million against 760,840 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 15.48 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 21.3 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 7th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 5th of 163 countries.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 505,462 9.74 million 9.23 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 452,321 11.39 million 10.93 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 645,450 15.48 million 14.84 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male, Burkina Faso or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 16.24 million against 760,840 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Burkina Faso and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
15.48 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,532 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release