Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 1.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
71st
of 171 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 1998
All-time low
0.8%
in 2009
Years of data
17
1998–2024
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Burkina Faso, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Burkina Faso stood at 1.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2009.
That places Burkina Faso 71st out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.1% | — |
| 1999 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +0.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.0%, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 1.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.0%, 97% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Burkina Faso?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Burkina Faso was 1.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Burkina Faso ranks 71st out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release