Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female

Burkina Faso
20.2%
in 2019
Ethiopia
17.4%
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
175th
Ethiopia rank
177th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ethiopia
5101520199420062019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 20.2% against 17.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 175th and Ethiopia ranks 177th of 182 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.0% 5.0% 2.0% Ethiopia
2000s 5.2% 7.3% 2.1% Ethiopia
2010s 8.6% 15.6% 7.0% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
Burkina Faso, at 20.2% against 17.4% in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
2.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 175th and Ethiopia ranks 177th of 182 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.