Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 54.9% against 54.8% in Liberia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Liberia ranks 155th of 173 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.5% | 14.6% | 10.1% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 17.5% | 44.3% | 26.8% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
- Burkina Faso, at 54.9% against 54.8% in Liberia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Liberia ranks 155th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.