Burkina Faso vs Least developed countries: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Burkina Faso
48.2%
in 2019
Least developed countries
33.1%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
4th
Least developed countries rank
7th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 48.2% against 33.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 15.1%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times Least developed countries's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Least developed countries ranks 7th 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 Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 75.2% 44.2% 31.0% Burkina Faso
2000s 74.6% 38.2% 36.4% Burkina Faso
2010s 47.2% 34.0% 13.2% 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 Least developed countries?
Burkina Faso, at 48.2% against 33.1% in Least developed countries as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Burkina Faso and Least developed countries?
15.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Least developed countries?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Least developed countries rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Least developed countries ranks 7th 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

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.