Burkina Faso vs Djibouti: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Burkina Faso
30.3%
in 2019
Djibouti
41.8%
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
9th
Djibouti rank
6th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 41.8% against 30.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 11.5%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Djibouti ranks 6th of 148 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Djibouti Difference Ahead
2000s 65.9% 67.8% 1.8% Djibouti
2010s 35.0% 41.8% 6.8% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Burkina Faso or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 41.8% against 30.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Burkina Faso and Djibouti?
11.5%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Djibouti?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Burkina Faso and Djibouti rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Djibouti ranks 6th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,340 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/