Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 0.4841 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Burkina Faso, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.4841 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 163.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.4841 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Burkina Faso 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +105.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 0.016 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 0.026 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0279 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0516 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0707 units per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0768 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0845 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 0.118 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1274 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1503 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1698 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1835 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2018 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2026 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2312 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2558 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.275 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3137 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3601 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4408 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4627 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4841 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.023 units per square kilometre | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | 0.0279 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0781 units per square kilometre | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | 0.118 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2111 units per square kilometre | 0.1274 units per square kilometre | 0.3137 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.437 units per square kilometre | 0.3601 units per square kilometre | 0.4841 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 126 Brazil 0.5049 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Argentina 0.4984 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 Kenya 0.4888 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Finland 0.4836 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Afghanistan 0.4836 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Cameroon 0.4824 units per square kilometre compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Burkina Faso?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Burkina Faso was 0.4841 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4841 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.9%. 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, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.