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

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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 Philippines: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Burkina Faso

1.65 million number

in 2019

Philippines

1.40 million number

in 2018

Burkina Faso rank

6th

Philippines rank

7th

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

Burkina Faso
Philippines

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.65 million number against 1.40 million number in Philippines, a difference of 251,530 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Philippines ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Philippines ranks 7th of 149 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.03 million number	2.53 million number	491,620 number	Philippines
2000s	2.08 million number	1.70 million number	375,852 number	Burkina Faso
2010s	1.59 million number	1.04 million number	552,218 number	Burkina Faso

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 Philippines?: Burkina Faso, at 1.65 million number against 1.40 million number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Burkina Faso and Philippines?: 251,530 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Philippines?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Philippines ranks 7th 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/