Algeria vs Burkina Faso: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Algeria
15.1%
in 2024
Burkina Faso
52.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
3rd
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Algeria
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 52.2% against 15.1% in Algeria, a difference of 37.1%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.5 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 3rd and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 121 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.6% | 3.5% | 9.1% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 16.9% | 1.6% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Algeria or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 52.2% against 15.1% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Algeria and Burkina Faso?
- 37.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Burkina Faso?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Burkina Faso rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, female (%). 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