Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 98.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
153rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2018
All-time low
95.7%
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2024
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso is 98.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso peaked at 99.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 1999.
Burkina Faso ranks 153rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 95.7% | — |
| 2000 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 96.5% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 96.8% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 97.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 97.3% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 97.7% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 98.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 98.2% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 98.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 98.6% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.7% | 95.7% | 95.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.0% | 95.8% | 98.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 98.4% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.5% | 99.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0651 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0652 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3332 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,764 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso was 98.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 1999.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 153rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release