Burkina Faso vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: School age population, primary education, female
Burkina Faso
1.97 million
in 2025
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
90.63 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
41st
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
39th
School age population, primary education, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 90.63 million against 1.97 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 88.67 million.
That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 46.0 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 39th of 222 countries.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 461,515 | 88.87 million | 88.41 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1980s | 614,719 | 90.30 million | 89.69 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1990s | 857,685 | 93.54 million | 92.68 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 1.10 million | 88.62 million | 87.52 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 1.54 million | 84.57 million | 83.03 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 1.89 million | 90.36 million | 88.47 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Burkina Faso or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 90.63 million against 1.97 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Burkina Faso and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 88.67 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 39th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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