Arab World vs Burkina Faso: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- Arab World
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 80.9% against 53.0% in Arab World, a difference of 27.9%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times Arab World's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 8th and Burkina Faso ranks 6th of 40 groups.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.1% | 73.0% | 3.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 88.0% | 32.9% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Arab World or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 80.9% against 53.0% in Arab World as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Arab World and Burkina Faso?
- 27.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Burkina Faso?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Arab World and Burkina Faso rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Arab World ranks 8th and Burkina Faso ranks 6th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/