Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: School age population, primary education, male

Burkina Faso
1.78 million number
in 2020
Madagascar
1.78 million number
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Madagascar rank
42nd

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.78 million number against 1.78 million number in Madagascar, a difference of 1,750 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Madagascar ranks 42nd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 475,849 number 577,344 number 101,495 number Madagascar
1980s 617,549 number 703,593 number 86,044 number Madagascar
1990s 836,796 number 921,674 number 84,878 number Madagascar
2000s 1.09 million number 1.27 million number 176,410 number Madagascar
2010s 1.54 million number 1.61 million number 75,638 number Madagascar
2020s 1.78 million number 1.78 million number 1,750 number Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso, at 1.78 million number against 1.78 million number in Madagascar as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
1,750 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Madagascar ranks 42nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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, male (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

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