Burkina Faso vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, last grade of primary education, male
Burkina Faso
329,842
in 2025
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
15.95 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
45th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
45th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 15.95 million against 329,842 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 15.62 million.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 48.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 45th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 45th of 222 countries.
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71,599 | 4.27 million | 4.20 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 94,286 | 5.68 million | 5.59 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 134,774 | 7.55 million | 7.42 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 174,970 | 9.76 million | 9.58 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 241,745 | 12.73 million | 12.49 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 307,166 | 15.45 million | 15.15 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Burkina Faso or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 15.95 million against 329,842 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 15.62 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 45th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 45th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (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