Burkina Faso vs Tanzania: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Burkina Faso
49.6%
in 2024
Tanzania
49.6%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
186th
Tanzania rank
185th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 49.6% against 49.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Tanzania ranks 185th of 200 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.0% | 50.2% | 9.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 50.9% | 5.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 49.6% | 1.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 49.7% | 0.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Burkina Faso or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 49.6% against 49.6% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 0.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Tanzania ranks 185th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, male (%). 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