Angola vs Burkina Faso: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Angola
18.4%
in 2011
Burkina Faso
21.9%
in 2019
Angola rank
26th
Burkina Faso rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Angola
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 21.9% against 18.4% in Angola, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 26th and Burkina Faso ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.1% | 82.6% | 26.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 54.7% | 65.0% | 10.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 18.1% | 37.6% | 19.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 37.3% | 19.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Angola or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 21.9% against 18.4% in Angola as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Angola and Burkina Faso?
- 3.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Burkina Faso?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Burkina Faso rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Angola ranks 26th and Burkina Faso ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/