Burkina Faso vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female
Burkina Faso
18.3%
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
35.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
188th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
185th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 35.8% against 18.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 17.5%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.0 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 188th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 185th of 195 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 18.1% | 15.2% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 21.6% | 16.7% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 30.7% | 19.3% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 35.3% | 15.3% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, Burkina Faso or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 35.8% against 18.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 17.5%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 188th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 185th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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