Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 9.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Burkina Faso, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Burkina Faso stood at 9.4%.
That represents a change of down 57.7% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Burkina Faso peaked at 22.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
That places Burkina Faso 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.6% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 22.2% | — |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -57.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 0.0% | 22.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,557 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 105,439 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,072 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Burkina Faso?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Burkina Faso was 9.4% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Burkina Faso ranks 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- 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, urban, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release