Burkina Faso vs Early-demographic dividend: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Early-demographic dividend
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 21.9% against 5.9% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 16.0%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.7 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Early-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88.1% | 32.4% | 55.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 79.4% | 24.3% | 55.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 69.2% | 19.2% | 50.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 11.6% | 41.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 6.3% | 23.0% | 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, Burkina Faso or Early-demographic dividend?
- Burkina Faso, at 21.9% against 5.9% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Early-demographic dividend?
- 16.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Early-demographic dividend?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd 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/