Burkina Faso vs Lower middle income: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Burkina Faso
65.3%
in 2019
Lower middle income
46.3%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Lower middle income rank
13th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lower middle income
020406080100199920092019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 65.3% against 46.3% in Lower middle income, a difference of 19.0%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 94.2% 69.5% 24.6% Burkina Faso
2000s 91.3% 62.3% 29.0% Burkina Faso
2010s 74.8% 49.9% 24.9% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, Burkina Faso or Lower middle income?
Burkina Faso, at 65.3% against 46.3% in Lower middle income as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Burkina Faso and Lower middle income?
19.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lower middle income?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Lower middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.