Burkina Faso vs Nepal: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
546,968 number
in 2020
Nepal
566,212 number
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
46th
Nepal rank
44th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 566,212 number against 546,968 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 19,244 number.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Nepal ranks 44th of 204 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 133,480 number 293,818 number 160,338 number Nepal
1980s 188,031 number 410,572 number 222,541 number Nepal
1990s 253,914 number 531,126 number 277,212 number Nepal
2000s 330,773 number 668,303 number 337,530 number Nepal
2010s 462,776 number 635,080 number 172,304 number Nepal
2020s 546,968 number 566,212 number 19,244 number Nepal

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 Nepal?
Nepal, at 566,212 number against 546,968 number in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Nepal?
19,244 number, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nepal?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Nepal rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Nepal 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.