Burkina Faso vs Japan: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Burkina Faso
59.8%
in 2024
Japan
60.0%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Japan rank
17th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Burkina Faso
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 60.0% against 59.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Japan ranks 17th of 149 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.5% | 60.9% | 7.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 60.1% | 4.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Burkina Faso or Japan?
- Japan, at 60.0% against 59.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Burkina Faso and Japan?
- 0.2%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Japan rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Japan ranks 17th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary 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