Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 1,129 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,129
Change on year
up 67.8%
World rank
85th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1,129
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso, 2006–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k2006201520242006: 02007: 3162009: 1702010: 5022011: 6012012: 7452014: 2302019: 2992020: 2772021: 4332022: 6732024: 1.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 1,129 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.8% on the previous year and up 390.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 1,129 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

That places Burkina Faso 85th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, 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, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Burkina Faso, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 0
2007 316
2009 170 -46.2%
2010 502 +195.3%
2011 601 +19.7%
2012 745 +24.0%
2014 230 -69.1%
2019 299 +30.0%
2020 277 -7.4%
2021 433 +56.3%
2022 673 +55.4%
2024 1,129 +67.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 162 0 316 3
2010s 475.4 230 745 5
2020s 628 277 1,129 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso was 1,129 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1,129 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 85th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 390.9%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release