Benin vs Burkina Faso: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Benin
90,798 number
in 2018
Burkina Faso
85,834 number
in 2019
Benin rank
96th
Burkina Faso rank
99th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197119952019

How they compare

Benin currently reports 90,798 number against 85,834 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4,964 number.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 96th and Burkina Faso ranks 99th of 187 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1970s 1,487 number 527.38 number 959.75 number Benin
1980s 6,322 number 2,876 number 3,446 number Benin
1990s 10,057 number 6,548 number 3,509 number Benin
2000s 47,382 number 26,144 number 21,238 number Benin
2010s 93,765 number 54,643 number 39,122 number Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Benin, at 90,798 number against 85,834 number in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Benin and Burkina Faso?
4,964 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Benin ranks 96th and Burkina Faso ranks 99th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.