Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Over-age students, primary
Burkina Faso
15.8%
in 2018
Namibia
15.7%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
33rd
Namibia rank
34th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Burkina Faso
- Namibia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 15.8% against 15.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 34th of 191 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.9% | 0.0% | 12.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 13.0% | 2.5% | 10.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 17.5% | 3.6% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 17.3% | 8.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 16.7% | 2.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Burkina Faso or Namibia?
- Burkina Faso, at 15.8% against 15.7% in Namibia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 34th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.