Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Burkina Faso
0.9244 GPIA
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.9364 GPIA
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
77th
Zimbabwe rank
75th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.9364 GPIA against 0.9244 GPIA in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.012 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 171 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 0.1148 GPIA | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 0.1113 GPIA | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0401 GPIA | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.9397 GPIA | 0.9519 GPIA | 0.0122 GPIA | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.9364 GPIA against 0.9244 GPIA in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 0.012 GPIA, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Burkina Faso ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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