Burkina Faso vs Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Burkina Faso
21.3%
in 2019
Pakistan
22.7%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Pakistan rank
19th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Pakistan
20406080197119952019

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 22.7% against 21.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Pakistan ranks 19th of 166 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 46.0% 30.3% 15.8% Burkina Faso
2010s 29.8% 27.4% 2.4% 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, male, Burkina Faso or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 22.7% against 21.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
1.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Pakistan ranks 19th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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 children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/