Burkina Faso vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): School life expectancy, primary, male
Burkina Faso
4.61 years
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
5.31 years
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
178th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
178th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 5.31 years against 4.61 years in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.7 years.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 178th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 178th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 years | 5.24 years | 2.24 years | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2000s | 3.72 years | 5.26 years | 1.54 years | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2010s | 5.38 years | 5.32 years | 0.0627 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 4.91 years | 5.33 years | 0.4213 years | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Burkina Faso or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 5.31 years against 4.61 years in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Burkina Faso and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 0.7 years, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 178th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 178th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release