Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both was 6.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 6.0% for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both in 2021.
The figure is down 43.2% on the previous year and up 3,810.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both in Burkina Faso peaked at 10.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
That places Burkina Faso 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.2% | — |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +6782.6% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -43.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 0.2% | 10.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 75,598 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1303 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both in Burkina Faso?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both in Burkina Faso was 6.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,810.0%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release