Burkina Faso vs Niger: Number of adults with no formal education by region
Burkina Faso
3.97 million people
in 2100
Niger
3.65 million people
in 2100
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Niger rank
7th
Number of adults with no formal education by region over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3.97 million people against 3.65 million people in Niger, a difference of 318,200 people.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Niger ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.55 million people | 1.39 million people | 1.16 million people | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 2.88 million people | 1.87 million people | 1.00 million people | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 3.17 million people | 2.47 million people | 698,700 people | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 3.71 million people | 3.23 million people | 483,200 people | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 4.44 million people | 4.17 million people | 264,150 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 5.52 million people | 5.34 million people | 176,050 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 6.82 million people | 6.69 million people | 134,100 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 8.12 million people | 8.02 million people | 101,450 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2030s | 9.26 million people | 9.04 million people | 220,200 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2040s | 9.77 million people | 9.57 million people | 193,300 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2050s | 9.61 million people | 9.47 million people | 139,550 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2060s | 8.87 million people | 8.75 million people | 123,600 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2070s | 7.72 million people | 7.57 million people | 150,050 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2080s | 6.35 million people | 6.13 million people | 219,000 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2090s | 4.95 million people | 4.67 million people | 286,800 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2100s | 3.97 million people | 3.65 million people | 318,200 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 3.97 million people against 3.65 million people in Niger as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 318,200 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Niger ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.