Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: School completion, annual growth rate
Burkina Faso
2.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia
2.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
8th
School completion, annual growth rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.56 % change on previous year against 2.25 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.31 % change on previous year.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 8th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.79 % change on previous year | 3.77 % change on previous year | 0.9758 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 3.27 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 0.1096 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 4.94 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 7.05 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 0.3096 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school completion, annual growth rate, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 2.56 % change on previous year against 2.25 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school completion, annual growth rate between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 0.31 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for school completion, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 8th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as School completion, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.