Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Burkina Faso
23.2%
in 2024
Ethiopia
21.7%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
187th
Ethiopia rank
189th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 23.2% against 21.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 187th and Ethiopia ranks 189th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 12.5% | 4.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 28.8% | 14.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 28.7% | 5.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 21.9% | 3.1% | Burkina Faso |
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 Ethiopia?
- Burkina Faso, at 23.2% against 21.7% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 1.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Burkina Faso ranks 187th and Ethiopia ranks 189th 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, 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