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

Burkina Faso: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 299 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
299 number
World rank
100th
of 131 countries
All-time high
745 number
in 2012
All-time low
0 number
in 2006
Years of data
8
2006–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso, 2006–2019

02004006008002006201220192006: 0 number2007: 316 number2009: 170 number2010: 502 number2011: 601 number2012: 745 number2014: 230 number2019: 299 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso stood at 299 number.

That represents a change of up 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 745 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2006.

Burkina Faso ranks 100th of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 2019.
Year number Change
2006 0 number
2007 316 number
2009 170 number -46.2%
2010 502 number +195.3%
2011 601 number +19.7%
2012 745 number +24.0%
2014 230 number -69.1%
2019 299 number +30.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 162 number 0 number 316 number 3
2010s 475.4 number 230 number 745 number 5

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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 299 number in 2019, 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 745 number in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2006.
How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 100th out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.