Burkina Faso vs WB: Other Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
50.8%
in 2024
WB: Other Small States
34.2%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
8th
WB: Other Small States rank
11th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 50.8% against 34.2% in WB: Other Small States, a difference of 16.6%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times WB: Other Small States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was WB: Other Small States ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and WB: Other Small States ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 38.6% | 2.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 60.6% | 38.0% | 22.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 34.0% | 20.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Burkina Faso or WB: Other Small States?
- Burkina Faso, at 50.8% against 34.2% in WB: Other Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and WB: Other Small States?
- 16.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Other Small States?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: Other Small States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th and WB: Other Small States ranks 11th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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