Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Burkina Faso
16.0%
in 2025
Liberia
14.2%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
146th
Liberia rank
149th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 16.0% against 14.2% in Liberia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Liberia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Liberia ranks 149th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5% | 10.5% | 9.0% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 10.5% | 7.7% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 9.5% | 5.9% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 11.9% | 4.3% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 13.8% | 0.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Burkina Faso or Liberia?
- Burkina Faso, at 16.0% against 14.2% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 1.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Liberia ranks 149th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (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