Burkina Faso vs GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Burkina Faso
333,245
in 2025
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
17.14 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
44th
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
41st
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Burkina Faso
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
How they compare
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 17.14 million against 333,245 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 16.80 million.
That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 51.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 41st of 222 countries.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86,031 | 4.97 million | 4.88 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1980s | 119,504 | 6.58 million | 6.46 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 162,735 | 8.48 million | 8.32 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 209,118 | 11.13 million | 10.92 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 298,251 | 14.59 million | 14.29 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 343,010 | 16.77 million | 16.42 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Burkina Faso or GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 17.14 million against 333,245 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Burkina Faso and GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- 16.80 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Burkina Faso ranks 44th and GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 41st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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