Burkina Faso vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Burkina Faso
338,776
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific
16.62 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
44th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
44th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 16.62 million against 338,776 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 16.29 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 49.1 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 44th 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 83,245 19.40 million 19.32 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
1980s 114,573 17.62 million 17.50 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
1990s 157,915 19.58 million 19.42 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2000s 202,307 16.54 million 16.33 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 288,350 16.38 million 16.09 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 340,755 16.86 million 16.52 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, male, Burkina Faso or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 16.62 million against 338,776 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Burkina Faso and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
16.29 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, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 44th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (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, male (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