Burkina Faso vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Burkina Faso
1.36 million
in 2024
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
36.69 million
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
11th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
8th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197119982025

How they compare

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 36.69 million against 1.36 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 35.33 million.

That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 26.9 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 11th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 204 countries.

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso WB: Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.21 million 65.21 million 64.00 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 979,988 44.69 million 43.71 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 1.28 million 38.38 million 37.10 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Burkina Faso or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 36.69 million against 1.36 million in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Burkina Faso and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
35.33 million, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (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 children of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release