Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Burkina Faso
65.2%
in 2024
Ethiopia
66.8%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
191st
Ethiopia rank
189th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 66.8% against 65.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 191st and Ethiopia ranks 189th of 199 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.4% | 29.0% | 3.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 38.1% | 51.5% | 13.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 71.2% | 6.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 67.1% | 1.2% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 66.8% against 65.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 1.6%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 191st and Ethiopia ranks 189th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release