Burkina Faso vs Central Europe and the Baltics: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Burkina Faso
633,409 number
in 2020
Central Europe and the Baltics
1.05 million number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
44th
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
41st

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 1.05 million number against 633,409 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 412,391 number.

That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 1.7 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 202 countries.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1970s 175,866 number 1.57 million number 1.40 million number Central Europe and the Baltics
1980s 232,085 number 1.80 million number 1.57 million number Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s 307,805 number 1.57 million number 1.26 million number Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 405,542 number 1.10 million number 696,121 number Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 561,402 number 1.05 million number 492,618 number Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Burkina Faso or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Central Europe and the Baltics, at 1.05 million number against 633,409 number in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Burkina Faso and Central Europe and the Baltics?
412,391 number, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central Europe and the Baltics?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/