Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Burkina Faso
8.5%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
8.7%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
158th
Zimbabwe rank
157th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 8.7% against 8.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 158th and Zimbabwe ranks 157th of 189 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 6.8% | 4.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.7% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 8.7% against 8.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 158th and Zimbabwe ranks 157th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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