Burkina Faso vs Low & middle income: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Burkina Faso
1.65 million number
in 2019
Low & middle income
117.17 million number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Low & middle income rank
3rd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Low & middle income
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019942019

How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 117.17 million number against 1.65 million number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 115.52 million number.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 71.0 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 149 countries.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 1.64 million number 180.48 million number 178.84 million number Low & middle income
1990s 2.03 million number 199.24 million number 197.20 million number Low & middle income
2000s 2.08 million number 148.18 million number 146.10 million number Low & middle income
2010s 1.67 million number 118.72 million number 117.05 million number Low & middle income

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 Low & middle income?
Low & middle income, at 117.17 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 Low & middle income?
115.52 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Low & middle income?
20 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Low & middle income rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd 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

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/