What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Burkina Faso and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?

11.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?

18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Burkina Faso

48.2%

in 2019

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

36.8%

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

4th

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank

1st

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

Burkina Faso
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 48.2% against 36.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 11.4%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 1st of 134 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	75.2%	48.0%	27.2%	Burkina Faso
2000s	74.6%	39.9%	34.7%	Burkina Faso
2010s	47.2%	36.6%	10.6%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male, Burkina Faso or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: Burkina Faso, at 48.2% against 36.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Burkina Faso and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: 11.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?: Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 1st of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 2,994 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.