Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 78,072 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso stood at 78,072. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 118.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 78,072 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 186, in 1971.
Burkina Faso ranks 102nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 186 | — |
| 1972 | 236 | +26.9% |
| 1973 | 322 | +36.4% |
| 1974 | 305 | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 251 | -17.7% |
| 1976 | 258 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 373 | +44.6% |
| 1978 | 324 | -13.1% |
| 1979 | 427 | +31.8% |
| 1980 | 466 | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 203 | -56.4% |
| 1982 | 276 | +36.0% |
| 1983 | 350 | +26.8% |
| 1984 | 844 | +141.1% |
| 1985 | 1,420 | +68.2% |
| 1986 | 1,770 | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 2,344 | +32.4% |
| 1988 | 2,811 | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 3,156 | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 2,756 | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 3,379 | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 3,776 | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 4,022 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 4,979 | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 5,000 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 6,726 | +34.5% |
| 1997 | 8,347 | +24.1% |
| 1998 | 8,921 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 9,930 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 20,569 | +107.1% |
| 2009 | 21,181 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 22,126 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 24,782 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 30,099 | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 34,061 | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 35,690 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 36,839 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 28,006 | -24.0% |
| 2017 | 34,579 | +23.5% |
| 2018 | 41,845 | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 53,756 | +28.5% |
| 2020 | 62,910 | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 66,129 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 70,715 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 72,396 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 78,072 | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 298 | 186 | 427 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,364 | 203 | 3,156 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,784 | 2,756 | 9,930 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,875 | 20,569 | 21,181 | 2 |
| 2010s | 34,178 | 22,126 | 53,756 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,044 | 62,910 | 78,072 | 5 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso was 78,072 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 78,072 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 186 in 1971.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 102nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.8%. 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 Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release