Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 128,129 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso is 128,129 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.8% on the previous year and up 271.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 128,129 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,482 number, in 1999.
Burkina Faso ranks 86th of 188 countries on this measure, 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 | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10,482 number | — |
| 2000 | 12,317 number | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 13,809 number | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 14,674 number | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 18,619 number | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 21,625 number | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 23,341 number | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 26,928 number | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 29,688 number | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 34,519 number | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 36,548 number | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 38,678 number | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 43,797 number | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 57,737 number | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 55,343 number | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 59,388 number | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 71,367 number | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 82,162 number | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 94,336 number | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 128,129 number | +35.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,482 number | 10,482 number | 10,482 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 21,724 number | 12,317 number | 34,519 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 66,748 number | 36,548 number | 128,129 number | 10 |
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 128,129 number in 2019, 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 128,129 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,482 number in 1999.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 86th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.2%. 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.