Burkina Faso vs Italy: Population of compulsory school age, female
Burkina Faso
3.17 million
in 2025
Italy
3.13 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Italy rank
41st
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Italy
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3.17 million against 3.13 million in Italy, a difference of 44,420.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Italy ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.81 million | 3.00 million | 1.19 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.40 million | 3.29 million | 885,503 | Italy |
| 2020s | 3.00 million | 3.19 million | 189,882 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Burkina Faso or Italy?
- Burkina Faso, at 3.17 million against 3.13 million in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Burkina Faso and Italy?
- 44,420, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Italy rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Italy ranks 41st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). 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