Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Burkina Faso
62.6%
in 2024
Liberia
60.9%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
195th
Liberia rank
196th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 62.6% against 60.9% in Liberia, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Liberia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 195th and Liberia ranks 196th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 31.1% 72.9% 41.8% Liberia
2000s 47.3% 79.1% 31.7% Liberia
2010s 69.8% 71.1% 1.4% Liberia
2020s 70.8% 62.1% 8.7% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
Burkina Faso, at 62.6% against 60.9% in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
1.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 195th and Liberia ranks 196th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release