Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Burkina Faso
51.0%
in 2024
Uganda
51.9%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Uganda rank
12th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Uganda
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 51.9% against 51.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 12th of 184 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 36.7% 55.1% 18.3% Uganda
2010s 61.5% 53.0% 8.6% 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 Uganda?
Uganda, at 51.9% against 51.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
0.9%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release