Burkina Faso vs Malawi: School age population, pre-primary education, female

Burkina Faso
938,591 number
in 2019
Malawi
823,523 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
37th
Malawi rank
40th

School age population, pre-primary education, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 938,591 number against 823,523 number in Malawi, a difference of 115,068 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 37th and Malawi ranks 40th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 272,090 number 270,213 number 1,876 number Burkina Faso
1980s 359,897 number 374,150 number 14,253 number Malawi
1990s 472,998 number 501,468 number 28,469 number Malawi
2000s 623,337 number 630,025 number 6,688 number Malawi
2010s 853,488 number 786,353 number 67,135 number Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
Burkina Faso, at 938,591 number against 823,523 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
115,068 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 37th and Malawi ranks 40th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.