Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
10.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
9.92 units per square kilometre
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
90th
Guinea-Bissau rank
92nd

Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 10.36 units per square kilometre against 9.92 units per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.44 units per square kilometre.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 90th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 92nd of 206 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4868 units per square kilometre 2.1 units per square kilometre 1.62 units per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
1980s 1.1 units per square kilometre 2.7 units per square kilometre 1.61 units per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
1990s 2.33 units per square kilometre 3.45 units per square kilometre 1.13 units per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2000s 4.06 units per square kilometre 7.72 units per square kilometre 3.66 units per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2010s 7.48 units per square kilometre 9.92 units per square kilometre 2.43 units per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
Burkina Faso, at 10.36 units per square kilometre against 9.92 units per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
0.44 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 90th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 92nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,846 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.