Burkina Faso vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Burkina Faso
27.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
45.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
181st
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
179th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 45.1% against 27.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 17.2%.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 1.6 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 181st and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 179th of 192 countries.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.3% 19.5% 18.2% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
1980s 2.9% 20.4% 17.5% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
1990s 5.4% 21.9% 16.5% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2000s 10.0% 31.8% 21.8% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2010s 27.2% 41.6% 14.4% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2020s 34.0% 44.1% 10.1% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Burkina Faso or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 45.1% against 27.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
17.2%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Burkina Faso ranks 181st and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 179th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release