Burkina Faso vs Pacific island small states: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
546,968 number
in 2020
Pacific island small states
54,631 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
46th
Pacific island small states rank
45th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 546,968 number against 54,631 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 492,337 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 10.0 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 204 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 144,917 number 34,513 number 110,404 number Burkina Faso
1980s 185,759 number 39,136 number 146,623 number Burkina Faso
1990s 253,914 number 45,485 number 208,429 number Burkina Faso
2000s 330,773 number 47,602 number 283,172 number Burkina Faso
2010s 462,776 number 50,409 number 412,367 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 Pacific island small states?
Burkina Faso, at 546,968 number against 54,631 number in Pacific island small states as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Pacific island small states?
492,337 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pacific island small states?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Pacific island small states rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Pacific island small states ranks 45th 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.