Burkina Faso vs Germany: Labor force with advanced education
Labor force with advanced education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 73.1% against 72.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Germany ranks 98th of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 74.9% | 17.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 74.1% | 3.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 72.9% | 3.3% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Burkina Faso or Germany?
- Germany, at 73.1% against 72.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Burkina Faso and Germany?
- 0.3%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Germany?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Germany rank globally for labor force with advanced education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Germany ranks 98th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).