Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Burkina Faso
1,324
in 2023
Guinea
1,511
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Guinea rank
13th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1,511 against 1,324 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 187.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Guinea ranks 13th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 241.4 | 255.2 | 13.8 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 387.3 | 245.9 | 141.4 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1,233 | 943.4 | 289.3 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1,427 | 863 | 563.75 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 1,511 against 1,324 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 187, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Guinea ranks 13th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (number). 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