Burkina Faso vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Burkina Faso
329,842
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
16.59 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
45th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
43rd

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 16.59 million against 329,842 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 16.26 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 50.3 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 45th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 222 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 71,599 15.10 million 15.02 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1980s 94,286 17.43 million 17.34 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 134,774 16.97 million 16.84 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 174,970 17.06 million 16.89 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 241,745 14.72 million 14.47 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 307,166 15.86 million 15.55 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 16.59 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
16.26 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 45th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release