Burkina Faso vs MDG: Eastern Asia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Burkina Faso
502,857
in 2025
MDG: Eastern Asia
16.85 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
54th
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
51st
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- MDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 16.85 million against 502,857 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 16.35 million.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 33.5 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 54th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 51st of 174 countries.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | MDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 235,971 | 20.82 million | 20.58 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 283,881 | 24.30 million | 24.01 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 362,598 | 18.92 million | 18.56 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 454,657 | 16.67 million | 16.21 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Burkina Faso or MDG: Eastern Asia?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 16.85 million against 502,857 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Burkina Faso and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 16.35 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 54th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 51st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (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