Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.765 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso stood at 0.765 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 82.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.8189 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.419 GPIA, in 2010.
Burkina Faso ranks 89th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.549 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.6558 GPIA | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 0.419 GPIA | -36.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8189 GPIA | +95.4% |
| 2021 | 0.765 GPIA | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6024 GPIA | 0.549 GPIA | 0.6558 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6189 GPIA | 0.419 GPIA | 0.8189 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.765 GPIA | 0.765 GPIA | 0.765 GPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Burkina Faso
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0651 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0652 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso was 0.765 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8189 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.419 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 89th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release