Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.3402 UIS estimate in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.3402 UIS estimate
Change on year
down 24.2%
World rank
177th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.5098 UIS estimate
in 2021
All-time low
0.2905 UIS estimate
in 2019
Years of data
11
2013–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso is 0.3402 UIS estimate, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 24.2% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.5098 UIS estimate in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2905 UIS estimate, in 2019.
That places Burkina Faso 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3044 UIS estimate | — |
| 2014 | 0.5066 UIS estimate | +66.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4799 UIS estimate | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3201 UIS estimate | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3887 UIS estimate | +21.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3251 UIS estimate | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2905 UIS estimate | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4478 UIS estimate | +54.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5098 UIS estimate | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4491 UIS estimate | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3402 UIS estimate | -24.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.3402 UIS estimate is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4828 UIS estimate, 70% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.3402 UIS estimate is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5386 UIS estimate, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3736 UIS estimate | 0.2905 UIS estimate | 0.5066 UIS estimate | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.4368 UIS estimate | 0.3402 UIS estimate | 0.5098 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 174 Ethiopia 0.412 UIS estimate compare
- 175 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3843 UIS estimate compare
- 176 Benin 0.3557 UIS estimate compare
- 178 Trinidad and Tobago 0.329 UIS estimate compare
- 179 Malaysia 0.3191 UIS estimate compare
- 180 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3104 UIS estimate compare
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Burkina Faso was 0.3402 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5098 UIS estimate in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2905 UIS estimate in 2019.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release