Burkina Faso vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Burkina Faso
66.7%
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
53.1%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 66.7% against 53.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 13.6%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th 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 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.2% | 63.5% | 26.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 87.1% | 58.9% | 28.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 53.7% | 18.5% | 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, male, Burkina Faso or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Burkina Faso, at 66.7% against 53.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 13.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 142 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.