Burkina Faso vs United States: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female
Burkina Faso
659,756
in 2024
United States
448,218
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
13th
United States rank
16th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- United States
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 659,756 against 448,218 in United States, a difference of 211,538.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times United States's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and United States ranks 16th of 180 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 671,354 | 31,482 | 639,872 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 486,152 | 167,984 | 318,169 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 556,517 | 395,803 | 160,714 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, female, Burkina Faso or United States?
- Burkina Faso, at 659,756 against 448,218 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between Burkina Faso and United States?
- 211,538, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and United States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and United States rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and United States ranks 16th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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