Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Burkina Faso
1.19 million
in 2024
Senegal
1.28 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
65th
Senegal rank
64th
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.28 million against 1.19 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 93,810.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 65th and Senegal ranks 64th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,558 | 73,665 | 58,106 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 46,933 | 120,852 | 73,919 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 118,274 | 196,130 | 77,856 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 296,925 | 408,805 | 111,879 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 923,198 | 1.04 million | 112,269 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 1.25 million | 39,872 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, gaps filled, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.28 million against 1.19 million in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, gaps filled between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 93,810, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Burkina Faso ranks 65th and Senegal ranks 64th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.