Burkina Faso vs Niger: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male
Burkina Faso
254,549
in 2025
Niger
281,198
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
54th
Niger rank
51st
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 281,198 against 254,549 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 26,649.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Niger ranks 51st of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118,800 | 103,969 | 14,831 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 143,710 | 134,378 | 9,332 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 183,059 | 170,332 | 12,727 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 234,179 | 243,024 | 8,844 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 281,198 against 254,549 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 26,649, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Niger 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, 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