Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
51.0%
in 2024
Namibia
52.6%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Namibia rank
11th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 52.6% against 51.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Namibia ranks 11th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 50.4% | 9.3% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 55.0% | 5.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 53.3% | 0.8% | 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 Namibia?
- Namibia, at 52.6% against 51.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 1.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Namibia ranks 11th 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, 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