Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male was 23.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
23.9%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
32nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
23.9%
in 2021
All-time low
2.3%
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

05101520252003201220212003: 2.3 %2006: 2.5 %2010: 2.9 %2019: 23.4 %2021: 23.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Burkina Faso stood at 23.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 735.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 23.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2003.

Burkina Faso ranks 32nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male (%) in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year % Change
2003 2.3%
2006 2.5% +9.5%
2010 2.9% +12.3%
2019 23.4% +717.0%
2021 23.9% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.3% 2.5% 2
2010s 13.1% 2.9% 23.4% 2
2020s 23.9% 23.9% 23.9% 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 29 Zambia 31.8% compare
  2. 30 Guatemala 31.3% compare
  3. 31 Cameroon 26.9% compare
  4. 33 Lesotho 23.0% compare
  5. 34 Senegal 20.9% compare
  6. 35 Benin 13.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Burkina Faso?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in Burkina Faso was 23.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2003.
How does Burkina Faso rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 32nd out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 735.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 422 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release