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

Burkina Faso
1.34 million number
in 2020
Spain
1.33 million number
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
50th
Spain rank
52nd

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Spain
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019952020

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.34 million number against 1.33 million number in Spain, a difference of 12,070 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 50th and Spain ranks 52nd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 359,879 number 2.41 million number 2.05 million number Spain
1980s 455,052 number 2.64 million number 2.19 million number Spain
1990s 609,183 number 2.40 million number 1.79 million number Spain
2000s 823,592 number 957,824 number 134,232 number Spain
2010s 1.13 million number 1.20 million number 72,221 number Spain
2020s 1.34 million number 1.33 million number 12,070 number Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Spain?
Burkina Faso, at 1.34 million number against 1.33 million number in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Spain?
12,070 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Spain?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Spain rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 50th and Spain ranks 52nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.