Burkina Faso vs Nepal: School age population, last grade of primary education, female
Burkina Faso
319,914
in 2025
Nepal
272,978
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
45th
Nepal rank
48th
School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nepal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 319,914 against 272,978 in Nepal, a difference of 46,936.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 45th and Nepal ranks 48th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,108 | 143,770 | 79,662 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 94,430 | 207,109 | 112,678 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 131,763 | 266,106 | 134,343 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 170,697 | 336,353 | 165,656 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 235,014 | 309,137 | 74,122 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 301,717 | 277,572 | 24,145 | 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, female, Burkina Faso or Nepal?
- Burkina Faso, at 319,914 against 272,978 in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Burkina Faso and Nepal?
- 46,936, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nepal?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nepal rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 45th and Nepal ranks 48th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release