Burkina Faso vs Chad: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Burkina Faso
2.77 million
in 2024
Chad
2.00 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
9th
Chad rank
12th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2.77 million against 2.00 million in Chad, a difference of 777,650.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Chad ranks 12th of 181 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.20 million | 1.28 million | 914,170 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 2.34 million | 1.31 million | 1.03 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 1.78 million | 28,604 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2.63 million | 1.98 million | 646,643 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Burkina Faso, at 2.77 million against 2.00 million in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 777,650, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Chad ranks 12th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release