Schools access computers in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Schools access computers was 0.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.75
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
120th
of 121 countries
All-time high
5.98
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2024
Schools access computers in Burkina Faso, 2016–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.75 for schools access computers in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.7% on the previous year and down 87.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, schools access computers in Burkina Faso peaked at 5.98 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Burkina Faso ranks 120th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Schools access computers in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0.32 | — |
| 2019 | 5.98 | +1768.8% |
| 2020 | 4.29 | -28.3% |
| 2021 | 0.55 | -87.2% |
| 2023 | 0.89 | +61.8% |
| 2024 | 0.75 | -15.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.75 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.94, 19% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.75 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.97, 6% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1 | 0 | 5.98 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.62 | 0.55 | 4.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 66.29 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 65.71 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is schools access computers in Burkina Faso?
- Schools access computers in Burkina Faso was 0.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest schools access computers recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 5.98 in 2019.
- What is the lowest schools access computers recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for schools access computers?
- Burkina Faso ranks 120th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Schools access computers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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