School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 0.0513 years in 2013. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Burkina Faso, 2005–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Burkina Faso is 0.0513 years, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0783 years in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0501 years, in 2005.
That places Burkina Faso 88th out of 130 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0501 years | — |
| 2006 | 0.0584 years | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0783 years | +34.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0687 years | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0589 years | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0513 years | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0623 years | 0.0501 years | 0.0783 years | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0596 years | 0.0513 years | 0.0687 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 85 Luxembourg 0.0573 years compare
- 86 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0566 years compare
- 87 Spain 0.0548 years compare
- 89 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0509 years compare
- 90 Cuba 0.0498 years compare
- 91 Slovenia 0.0491 years 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 school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Burkina Faso?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Burkina Faso was 0.0513 years in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0783 years in 2007.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0501 years in 2005.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 88th out of 130 countries with data for 2013.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release