Burkina Faso vs ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Burkina Faso
38.2%
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
52.6%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
193rd
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
192nd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
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How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 52.6% against 38.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 193rd and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 192nd of 199 countries.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Difference Ahead
1990s 12.4% 29.2% 16.8% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 18.6% 37.0% 18.4% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 42.5% 49.2% 6.7% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 43.4% 52.0% 8.6% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Burkina Faso or ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 52.6% against 38.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Burkina Faso and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
14.4%, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 193rd and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release