How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and IDA total?

20 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs IDA total: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Burkina Faso

1.65 million number

in 2019

IDA total

80.66 million number

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

6th

IDA total rank

4th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Burkina Faso
IDA total

How they compare

IDA total currently reports 80.66 million number against 1.65 million number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 79.01 million number.

That makes IDA total's figure about 48.9 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and IDA total ranks 4th of 149 countries.

IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	IDA total	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.64 million number	75.62 million number	73.98 million number	IDA total
1990s	2.03 million number	100.29 million number	98.26 million number	IDA total
2000s	2.08 million number	86.49 million number	84.41 million number	IDA total
2010s	1.67 million number	81.06 million number	79.39 million number	IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Burkina Faso or IDA total?: IDA total, at 80.66 million number against 1.65 million number in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Burkina Faso and IDA total?: 79.01 million number, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and IDA total?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and IDA total rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Burkina Faso ranks 6th and IDA total ranks 4th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/