Burkina Faso vs Niger: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male
Burkina Faso
26.8%
in 2024
Niger
20.2%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
205th
Niger rank
208th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 26.8% against 20.2% in Niger, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 205th and Niger ranks 208th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 5.2% | 1.9% | Niger |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 7.8% | 3.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 10.7% | 5.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 20.4% | 10.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 21.3% | 6.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 26.8% against 20.2% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 6.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 205th and Niger ranks 208th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, 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