Argentina vs Burkina Faso: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Argentina
4.39 million
in 2025
Burkina Faso
4.09 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
42nd
Burkina Faso rank
44th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4.39 million against 4.09 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 298,300.

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

Across all 56 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 42nd and Burkina Faso ranks 44th of 220 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1970s 2.29 million 876,860 1.41 million Argentina
1980s 2.56 million 1.15 million 1.41 million Argentina
1990s 3.35 million 1.59 million 1.75 million Argentina
2000s 4.13 million 2.17 million 1.95 million Argentina
2010s 4.20 million 2.91 million 1.29 million Argentina
2020s 4.29 million 3.78 million 515,538 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Argentina or Burkina Faso?
Argentina, at 4.39 million against 4.09 million in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Argentina and Burkina Faso?
298,300, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Burkina Faso?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Burkina Faso rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 42nd and Burkina Faso ranks 44th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release