Burkina Faso vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, male

Burkina Faso
539,546
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
40.73 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
72nd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
70th

Enrolment in secondary education, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 40.73 million against 539,546 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 40.19 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 75.5 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 72nd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 70th of 218 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 10,401 3.55 million 3.54 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 23,434 7.18 million 7.16 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 94,681 10.91 million 10.82 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 183,257 18.13 million 17.95 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 489,838 30.08 million 29.59 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 601,766 38.79 million 38.19 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, male, Burkina Faso or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 40.73 million against 539,546 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, male between Burkina Faso and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
40.19 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 72nd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 70th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release