Burkina Faso vs India: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
Burkina Faso
703,431
in 2024
India
815,165
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
12th
India rank
10th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 815,165 against 703,431 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 111,734.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and India ranks 10th of 180 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 367,427 | 10.08 million | 9.72 million | India |
| 2000s | 550,957 | 3.18 million | 2.63 million | India |
| 2010s | 462,554 | 2.91 million | 2.45 million | India |
| 2020s | 645,799 | 1.77 million | 1.12 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Burkina Faso or India?
- India, at 815,165 against 703,431 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Burkina Faso and India?
- 111,734, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and India?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and India rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and India ranks 10th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release