Burkina Faso vs Peru: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Burkina Faso
312,829
in 2025
Peru
274,347
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
45th
Peru rank
47th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Burkina Faso
- Peru
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 312,829 against 274,347 in Peru, a difference of 38,482.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 45th and Peru ranks 47th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69,138 | 180,702 | 111,564 | Peru |
| 1980s | 90,138 | 236,418 | 146,280 | Peru |
| 1990s | 126,984 | 277,937 | 150,953 | Peru |
| 2000s | 166,220 | 295,592 | 129,372 | Peru |
| 2010s | 226,847 | 274,927 | 48,080 | Peru |
| 2020s | 293,636 | 280,647 | 12,990 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Burkina Faso or Peru?
- Burkina Faso, at 312,829 against 274,347 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Burkina Faso and Peru?
- 38,482, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Peru?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Peru rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Burkina Faso ranks 45th and Peru ranks 47th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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
February 2026 Data Release