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

Burkina Faso
546,968 number
in 2020
Peru
547,932 number
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
46th
Peru rank
45th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 547,932 number against 546,968 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 964 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Peru ranks 45th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 144,917 number 395,922 number 251,005 number Peru
1980s 185,759 number 492,922 number 307,163 number Peru
1990s 253,914 number 571,803 number 317,889 number Peru
2000s 330,773 number 603,379 number 272,606 number Peru
2010s 462,776 number 560,982 number 98,207 number Peru
2020s 546,968 number 547,932 number 964 number Peru

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 Peru?
Peru, at 547,932 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 Peru?
964 number, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Peru?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Peru rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Peru 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.