Burkina Faso vs UNICEF: South Asia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

Burkina Faso
328,507
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
16.06 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
44th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
42nd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 16.06 million against 328,507 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 15.73 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 48.9 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 44th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 42nd of 222 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 170,889 15.80 million 15.63 million UNICEF: South Asia
2000s 197,277 16.54 million 16.34 million UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 279,913 16.98 million 16.70 million UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 330,338 16.36 million 16.03 million UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Burkina Faso or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 16.06 million against 328,507 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Burkina Faso and UNICEF: South Asia?
15.73 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and UNICEF: South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 42nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release