Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of was 23.8% in 2007. ▼ Falling
Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Burkina Faso, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 23.8% for initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Burkina Faso peaked at 28.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.8%, in 2007.
That places Burkina Faso 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28.5% | — |
| 2000 | 28.9% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 27.8% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 26.1% | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 26.0% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 24.8% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 24.1% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 23.8% | -1.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 23.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.4%, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 23.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.7%, 3.5× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.5% | 28.5% | 28.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.9% | 23.8% | 28.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,557 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Burkina Faso?
- Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Burkina Faso was 23.8% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.8% in 2007.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
- Is initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release