Burkina Faso vs Pre-demographic dividend: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes

Burkina Faso
4.31 million number
in 2018
Pre-demographic dividend
132.45 million number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
16th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Pre-demographic dividend
050.0M100.0M150.0M197519972019

How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 132.45 million number against 4.31 million number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 128.14 million number.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 30.7 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 83 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 2.60 million number 76.63 million number 74.03 million number Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 3.30 million number 95.53 million number 92.24 million number Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 4.13 million number 125.58 million number 121.44 million number Pre-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 132.45 million number against 4.31 million number in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Pre-demographic dividend?
128.14 million number, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pre-demographic dividend?
8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,239 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of adults from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.