Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 0.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.9%
Change on year
up 61.8%
World rank
102nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2023

Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Burkina Faso, 2016–2023

02462016201920232016: 0 %2018: 0.32 %2019: 6 %2020: 4.3 %2021: 0.55 %2023: 0.89 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 0.9% for share of schools with access to computers for teaching in 2023.

That represents a change of up 61.8% on the previous year and up 178.1% over five years.

Burkina Faso ranks 102nd of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.1% 0.0% 6.0% 3
2020s 1.9% 0.6% 4.3% 3

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 99 Guinea 2.3% compare
  2. 100 Togo 2.0% compare
  3. 101 Sierra Leone 1.5% compare
  4. 103 Nauru 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Burkina Faso?
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Burkina Faso was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does Burkina Faso rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
Burkina Faso ranks 102nd out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 962 data points, 2000–2024
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