School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 197,397 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
197,397 number
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
56th
of 164 countries
All-time high
197,397 number
in 2019
All-time low
111,794 number
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Burkina Faso, 1999–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1999200920191999: 111.8k number2000: 115.4k number2001: 119.3k number2002: 122.9k number2003: 126.3k number2004: 129.5k number2005: 132.6k number2006: 136.1k number2007: 139.2k number2008: 142.6k number2009: 146.4k number2010: 150.7k number2011: 155.3k number2012: 159.6k number2013: 164.2k number2014: 169.2k number2015: 174.4k number2016: 180.0k number2017: 185.6k number2018: 191.4k number2019: 197.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Burkina Faso is 197,397 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 197,397 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 111,794 number, in 1999.

That places Burkina Faso 56th 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, female in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Burkina Faso, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 111,794 number
2000 115,423 number +3.2%
2001 119,349 number +3.4%
2002 122,924 number +3.0%
2003 126,343 number +2.8%
2004 129,499 number +2.5%
2005 132,640 number +2.4%
2006 136,114 number +2.6%
2007 139,197 number +2.3%
2008 142,583 number +2.4%
2009 146,411 number +2.7%
2010 150,696 number +2.9%
2011 155,302 number +3.1%
2012 159,615 number +2.8%
2013 164,232 number +2.9%
2014 169,153 number +3.0%
2015 174,414 number +3.1%
2016 180,023 number +3.2%
2017 185,603 number +3.1%
2018 191,369 number +3.1%
2019 197,397 number +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 111,794 number 111,794 number 111,794 number 1
2000s 131,048 number 115,423 number 146,411 number 10
2010s 172,780 number 150,696 number 197,397 number 10

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 53 Mozambique 226,128 number compare
  2. 54 Saudi Arabia 218,653 number compare
  3. 55 Niger 205,333 number compare
  4. 57 Romania 195,550 number compare
  5. 58 Zambia 190,586 number compare
  6. 59 Chad 160,303 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Burkina Faso?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Burkina Faso was 197,397 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 197,397 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 111,794 number in 1999.
How does Burkina Faso rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.