Burkina Faso vs Cote d'Ivoire: Persistence to last grade of primary

Burkina Faso
68.8%
in 2017
Cote d'Ivoire
73.3%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
86th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
83rd

Persistence to last grade of primary over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 73.3% against 68.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 83rd of 99 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Cote d'Ivoire in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1990s 70.8% 63.2% 7.6% Burkina Faso
2000s 61.3% 87.3% 26.0% Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 68.0% 77.9% 9.9% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, Burkina Faso or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 73.3% against 68.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2016.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary between Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
4.5%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary?
Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 83rd of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 750 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed