Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Gross graduation ratio, primary, female was 64.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
64.6%
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
90th
of 108 countries
All-time high
83.9%
in 2013
All-time low
23.0%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2016

Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Burkina Faso, 2006–2016

204060802006201120162006: 23 %2007: 23.7 %2011: 36.4 %2012: 36.1 %2013: 83.9 %2014: 82.8 %2016: 64.6 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Burkina Faso is 64.6%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 22.0% on the previous year and up 181.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 83.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2006.

Burkina Faso ranks 90th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio, primary, female (%) in Burkina Faso, 2006 to 2016.
Year % Change
2006 23.0%
2007 23.7% +3.1%
2011 36.4% +53.4%
2012 36.1% -0.7%
2013 83.9% +132.4%
2014 82.8% -1.3%
2016 64.6% -22.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.3% 23.0% 23.7% 2
2010s 60.8% 36.1% 83.9% 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 87 Burundi 67.2% compare
  2. 88 Suriname 66.1% compare
  3. 89 Nigeria 66.0%
  4. 91 Sudan 62.0% compare
  5. 92 Côte d'Ivoire 60.8% compare
  6. 93 Djibouti 60.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Burkina Faso?
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Burkina Faso was 64.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2006.
How does Burkina Faso rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 90th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is gross graduation ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,073 data points, 1999–2019
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.