Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male
Burkina Faso
60.1%
in 2024
Senegal
63.6%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
197th
Senegal rank
194th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 63.6% against 60.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Senegal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 197th and Senegal ranks 194th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.7% | 52.6% | 15.9% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 45.3% | 61.2% | 15.9% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 70.9% | 1.3% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 64.9% | 1.7% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 63.6% against 60.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 3.5%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 197th and Senegal ranks 194th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). 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