Burkina Faso vs SDG: World: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female
Burkina Faso
1.14 million
in 2019
SDG: World
48.36 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
4th
SDG: World rank
1st
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- SDG: World
How they compare
SDG: World currently reports 48.36 million against 1.14 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 47.22 million.
That makes SDG: World's figure about 42.6 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, SDG: World has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 4th and SDG: World ranks 1st of 58 countries.
SDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 874,010 | 98.00 million | 97.13 million | SDG: World |
| 2000s | 1.02 million | 82.89 million | 81.88 million | SDG: World |
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 56.75 million | 55.75 million | SDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Burkina Faso or SDG: World?
- SDG: World, at 48.36 million against 1.14 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Burkina Faso and SDG: World?
- 47.22 million, with SDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and SDG: World?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and SDG: World rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 4th and SDG: World ranks 1st of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). 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