Burkina Faso vs Pacific island small states: School age population, primary education, female

Burkina Faso
1.72 million number
in 2020
Pacific island small states
166,135 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
42nd
Pacific island small states rank
45th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.72 million number against 166,135 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.55 million number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 10.3 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 42nd and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 206 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 462,222 number 106,103 number 356,119 number Burkina Faso
1980s 600,249 number 121,159 number 479,090 number Burkina Faso
1990s 811,442 number 137,870 number 673,572 number Burkina Faso
2000s 1.06 million number 142,090 number 918,816 number Burkina Faso
2010s 1.48 million number 154,532 number 1.33 million number Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Burkina Faso or Pacific island small states?
Burkina Faso, at 1.72 million number against 166,135 number in Pacific island small states as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Burkina Faso and Pacific island small states?
1.55 million number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pacific island small states?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Pacific island small states rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 42nd and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 206 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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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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