Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female

Burkina Faso
43.2%
in 2024
Malawi
44.6%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
190th
Malawi rank
187th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 44.6% against 43.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 190th and Malawi ranks 187th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 9.8% 37.5% 27.7% Malawi
2000s 16.2% 34.3% 18.1% Malawi
2010s 41.6% 42.7% 1.1% Malawi
2020s 48.7% 46.3% 2.5% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
Malawi, at 44.6% against 43.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
1.4%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 190th and Malawi ranks 187th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release