Burkina Faso vs Japan: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public
Burkina Faso
20.6%
in 2024
Japan
19.2%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
161st
Japan rank
164th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public over time
- Burkina Faso
- Japan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 20.6% against 19.2% in Japan, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Japan ranks 164th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.8% | 34.7% | 30.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 25.6% | 3.1% | Japan |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 20.5% | 0.4% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public, Burkina Faso or Japan?
- Burkina Faso, at 20.6% against 19.2% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public between Burkina Faso and Japan?
- 1.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Japan rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Japan ranks 164th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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