Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.6414 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso is 0.6414 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.57 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.6276 GPIA, in 2023.
Burkina Faso ranks 103rd of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.57 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.53 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.51 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.5 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.48 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.47 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.47 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.46 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.46 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.46 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.44 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.4 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.38 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.37 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.3 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.27 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.18 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9082 GPIA | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8465 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7436 GPIA | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6804 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6276 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.6414 GPIA | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 GPIA | 1.57 GPIA | 1.57 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.48 GPIA | 1.46 GPIA | 1.53 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.26 GPIA | 0.9082 GPIA | 1.44 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7079 GPIA | 0.6276 GPIA | 0.8465 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 upper secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Burkina Faso was 0.6414 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6276 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 103rd out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release