Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 77.17 in 2024. β Volatile
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Burkina Faso, 1971β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 77.17 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Burkina Faso peaked at 91.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.49, in 1971.
That places Burkina Faso 203rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.32 | 12.49 | 16.49 | 9 |
| 1980s | 24.16 | 17.4 | 30.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.93 | 31.33 | 41.91 | 9 |
| 2000s | 56.21 | 42.82 | 75.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.93 | 76.41 | 91.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.28 | 72.24 | 87.7 | 5 |
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More education data for Burkina Faso
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 77.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 91,764 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 78.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Burkina Faso?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Burkina Faso was 77.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5 in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.49 in 1971.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Burkina Faso ranks 203rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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