Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
71st
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 1977
All-time low
0.8581 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
41
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Burkina Faso, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Burkina Faso stood at 1.04 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.8581 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Burkina Faso 71st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8581 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.8963 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.906 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9588 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.9364 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9584 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.06 GPIA | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 0.9574 GPIA | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9427 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9598 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8713 GPIA | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9405 GPIA | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9256 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9162 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9311 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9537 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9482 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9523 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9543 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9644 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9683 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9715 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.974 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.976 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9824 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9841 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9943 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9958 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9969 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9419 GPIA | 0.8581 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9268 GPIA | 0.8713 GPIA | 0.9598 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.9509 GPIA | 0.9482 GPIA | 0.9537 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9697 GPIA | 0.9523 GPIA | 0.9841 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9896 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1303 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.53 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Burkina Faso?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Burkina Faso was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 1977.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8581 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Burkina Faso ranks 71st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release