Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
50.8%
in 2024
Liberia
65.0%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Liberia rank
5th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 65.0% against 50.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 184 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.9% | 89.2% | 53.2% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 79.5% | 19.4% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 71.5% | 15.4% | Liberia |
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 Liberia?
- Liberia, at 65.0% against 50.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 14.2%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 184 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, 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