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

6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

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

Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Burkina Faso

54.1%

in 2019

Guinea

57.7%

in 2014

Burkina Faso rank

7th

Guinea rank

4th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Burkina Faso
Guinea

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 57.7% against 54.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.6%.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Guinea ranks 4th of 142 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	84.5%	75.5%	9.0%	Burkina Faso
2000s	84.4%	65.4%	19.0%	Burkina Faso
2010s	63.7%	59.7%	4.0%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Burkina Faso or Guinea?: Guinea, at 57.7% against 54.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2014.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Burkina Faso and Guinea?: 3.6%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Guinea ranks 4th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/