Burkina Faso vs Caribbean Small States: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
546,968 number
in 2020
Caribbean Small States
115,177 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
46th
Caribbean Small States rank
44th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Caribbean Small States
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 546,968 number against 115,177 number in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 431,791 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 4.7 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Caribbean Small States ranks 44th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Caribbean Small States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Caribbean Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 144,917 number 145,075 number 157.7 number Caribbean Small States
1980s 185,759 number 137,812 number 47,947 number Burkina Faso
1990s 253,914 number 136,375 number 117,539 number Burkina Faso
2000s 330,773 number 134,566 number 196,207 number Burkina Faso
2010s 462,776 number 122,234 number 340,542 number Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Caribbean Small States?
Burkina Faso, at 546,968 number against 115,177 number in Caribbean Small States as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Caribbean Small States?
431,791 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Caribbean Small States?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Caribbean Small States rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Caribbean Small States ranks 44th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.