Burkina Faso vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private

Burkina Faso
78.9%
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
33.5%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
20406080100197119952019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 78.9% against 33.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 45.4%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 195 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 42.6% 34.0% 8.6% Burkina Faso
1990s 33.7% 31.7% 2.0% Burkina Faso
2000s 71.1% 34.2% 36.9% Burkina Faso
2010s 77.3% 33.2% 44.1% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private, Burkina Faso or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Burkina Faso, at 78.9% against 33.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
45.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 7,090 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.