4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 12.8 in 2015. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Burkina Faso, 2000–2015
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2015, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Burkina Faso stood at 12.8. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Burkina Faso peaked at 12.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2000.
That places Burkina Faso 162nd out of 164 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7 | — |
| 2001 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.8 | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5 | 7 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 9 | 12.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 159 Chad 16.7 compare
- 160 Central African Republic 16.6 compare
- 161 Guinea-Bissau 13.4 compare
- 163 Mozambique 11 compare
- 164 Niger 8 compare
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3332 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,764 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 649,886 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 539,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,670 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Burkina Faso?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Burkina Faso was 12.8 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 162nd out of 164 countries with data for 2015.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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