Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 143,083 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 143,083 for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 158.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 152,755 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10,482, in 1999.
That places Burkina Faso 84th out of 196 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 upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10,482 | — |
| 2000 | 12,317 | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 13,809 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 14,674 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 18,619 | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 21,625 | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 23,341 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 26,928 | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 29,688 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 34,519 | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 36,548 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 38,678 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 43,797 | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 57,737 | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 55,343 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 59,388 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 71,367 | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 82,162 | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 94,336 | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 128,129 | +35.8% |
| 2020 | 138,186 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 152,755 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 144,619 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 147,978 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 143,083 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,482 | 10,482 | 10,482 | 1 |
| 2000s | 21,724 | 12,317 | 34,519 | 9 |
| 2010s | 66,748 | 36,548 | 128,129 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145,324 | 138,186 | 152,755 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso was 143,083 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 152,755 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,482 in 1999.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 84th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.5%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release