Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 8.35 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.35 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 37.5%
World rank
43rd
of 177 countries
All-time high
102.7 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-11.11 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
46
1972–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Burkina Faso, 1972–2024

0255075100197219982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Burkina Faso is 8.35 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 37.5% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Burkina Faso peaked at 102.7 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -11.11 % change on previous year, in 1972.

Burkina Faso ranks 43rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -11.11 % change on previous year
1973 54.17 % change on previous year -587.5%
1974 102.7 % change on previous year +89.6%
1975 42.67 % change on previous year -58.5%
1976 98.13 % change on previous year +130.0%
1977 -1.42 % change on previous year -101.4%
1978 25.36 % change on previous year -1892.0%
1979 -1.15 % change on previous year -104.5%
1980 5.79 % change on previous year -605.8%
1981 29.2 % change on previous year +404.1%
1982 55.37 % change on previous year +89.6%
1983 25.09 % change on previous year -54.7%
1984 10.03 % change on previous year -60.0%
1985 16.51 % change on previous year +64.6%
1986 7.26 % change on previous year -56.1%
1987 11.1 % change on previous year +53.0%
1988 9.9 % change on previous year -10.8%
1989 14.46 % change on previous year +46.1%
1990 -1.36 % change on previous year -109.4%
1991 -3.83 % change on previous year +181.6%
1992 32.85 % change on previous year -956.9%
1993 20.83 % change on previous year -36.6%
1994 5.86 % change on previous year -71.9%
1995 -2.06 % change on previous year -135.2%
1996 8.48 % change on previous year -510.8%
1997 -10.69 % change on previous year -226.0%
2003 3.35 % change on previous year -131.3%
2006 10.04 % change on previous year +200.1%
2007 9.43 % change on previous year -6.1%
2008 31.92 % change on previous year +238.6%
2009 12.08 % change on previous year -62.2%
2010 6.6 % change on previous year -45.4%
2011 22.02 % change on previous year +233.6%
2012 12.8 % change on previous year -41.8%
2013 7.32 % change on previous year -42.8%
2014 8.42 % change on previous year +15.0%
2015 7.92 % change on previous year -5.9%
2016 11.72 % change on previous year +48.1%
2017 12.53 % change on previous year +6.9%
2018 19.97 % change on previous year +59.4%
2019 10.01 % change on previous year -49.9%
2020 12.93 % change on previous year +29.2%
2021 31.87 % change on previous year +146.5%
2022 11.11 % change on previous year -65.2%
2023 13.36 % change on previous year +20.3%
2024 8.35 % change on previous year -37.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38.67 % change on previous year -11.11 % change on previous year 102.7 % change on previous year 8
1980s 18.47 % change on previous year 5.79 % change on previous year 55.37 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.26 % change on previous year -10.69 % change on previous year 32.85 % change on previous year 8
2000s 13.36 % change on previous year 3.35 % change on previous year 31.92 % change on previous year 5
2010s 11.93 % change on previous year 6.6 % change on previous year 22.02 % change on previous year 10
2020s 15.52 % change on previous year 8.35 % change on previous year 31.87 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 40 Turkmenistan 8.77 % change on previous year compare
  2. 41 Bhutan 8.73 % change on previous year compare
  3. 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 44 United States Virgin Islands 8.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 45 Pakistan 8.01 % change on previous year compare
  6. 46 United Arab Emirates 7.66 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Burkina Faso?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Burkina Faso was 8.35 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 102.7 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -11.11 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.