Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)
Burkina Faso
41.4%
in 2025
Senegal
42.8%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
141st
Senegal rank
138th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 42.8% against 41.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 141st and Senegal ranks 138th of 164 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.0% | 2.4% | 0.4% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 7.8% | 0.9% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 21.5% | 4.2% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 37.3% | 0.6% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data), Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 42.8% against 41.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 1.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 141st and Senegal ranks 138th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release