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 0.2774 GPIA in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.2774 GPIA for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.47 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2596 GPIA, in 2023.
That places Burkina Faso 71st out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.47 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.43 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.33 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.25 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.13 GPIA | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9977 GPIA | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0.968 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.875 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.807 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7701 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.782 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7279 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6496 GPIA | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5937 GPIA | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5651 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4905 GPIA | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4219 GPIA | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 0.385 GPIA | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3148 GPIA | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2859 GPIA | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2801 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2628 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2596 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2774 GPIA | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 GPIA | 1.47 GPIA | 1.47 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.8 GPIA | 1.43 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5701 GPIA | 0.3148 GPIA | 0.782 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2732 GPIA | 0.2596 GPIA | 0.2859 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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 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 0.2774 GPIA 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 1.47 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2596 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 71st out of 79 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 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release