Burkina Faso vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Burkina Faso
667,283
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific
31.80 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
44th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
45th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 31.80 million against 667,283 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 31.14 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 47.7 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 45th of 222 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 166,041 | 37.84 million | 37.67 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 227,264 | 34.28 million | 34.05 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 311,999 | 37.72 million | 37.41 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 399,584 | 31.44 million | 31.04 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 568,263 | 31.02 million | 30.45 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 671,092 | 32.14 million | 31.47 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Burkina Faso or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 31.80 million against 667,283 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Burkina Faso and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 31.14 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 45th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (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