Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Burkina Faso
502,857
in 2025
Rwanda
485,502
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
54th
Rwanda rank
56th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 502,857 against 485,502 in Rwanda, a difference of 17,355.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Rwanda ranks 56th of 174 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 362,598 | 453,907 | 91,309 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 426,095 | 485,502 | 59,407 | Rwanda |
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 Rwanda?
- Burkina Faso, at 502,857 against 485,502 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 17,355, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Rwanda ranks 56th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release