How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?

16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.

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.

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

Burkina Faso

56.5%

in 2019

Burundi

54.4%

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

165th

Burundi rank

167th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

Burkina Faso
Burundi

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 56.5% against 54.4% in Burundi, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Burundi ranks 167th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Burundi	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.5%	16.0%	1.5%	Burkina Faso
2010s	43.0%	47.9%	5.0%	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Burkina Faso or Burundi?: Burkina Faso, at 56.5% against 54.4% in Burundi as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Burkina Faso and Burundi?: 2.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?: Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Burundi ranks 167th of 188 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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Indicator: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.