School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 401,763 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Burkina Faso, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Burkina Faso is 401,763 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Burkina Faso peaked at 401,763 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 226,025 number, in 1999.
That places Burkina Faso 57th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 226,025 number | — |
| 2000 | 233,452 number | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 241,599 number | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 248,877 number | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 255,831 number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 262,247 number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 268,679 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 275,892 number | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 282,159 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 289,076 number | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 296,921 number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 305,740 number | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 315,273 number | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 324,104 number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 333,555 number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 343,645 number | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 354,474 number | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 366,067 number | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 377,464 number | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 389,300 number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 401,763 number | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226,025 number | 226,025 number | 226,025 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 265,473 number | 233,452 number | 296,921 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 351,138 number | 305,740 number | 401,763 number | 10 |
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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Burkina Faso?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Burkina Faso was 401,763 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 401,763 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 226,025 number in 1999.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 57th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.