Burkina Faso vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male
Burkina Faso
60.1%
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
83.7%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
197th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
197th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 83.7% against 60.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 23.6%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 197th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 197th of 199 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.7% | 67.8% | 31.0% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 77.8% | 29.7% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 84.2% | 13.0% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 83.9% | 18.6% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 83.7% against 60.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 23.6%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 197th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 197th 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