Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male was 2.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.2%
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
38th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021

00.511.522.52003201220212003: 0.119 %2006: 0 %2010: 0.41 %2019: 2.4 %2021: 2.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Burkina Faso stood at 2.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 436.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 2.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.

That places Burkina Faso 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male (%) in Burkina Faso, 2003 to 2021.
Year % Change
2003 0.1%
2006 0.0% -100.0%
2010 0.4%
2019 2.4% +490.4%
2021 2.2% -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2010s 1.4% 0.4% 2.4% 2
2020s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

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  3. 37 Cameroon 2.6% compare
  4. 39 Malawi 1.7% compare
  5. 40 Zimbabwe 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Burkina Faso?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Burkina Faso was 2.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
How does Burkina Faso rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 436.8%. 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, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 431 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release