Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) was 873 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Burkina Faso, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Burkina Faso is 873 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 1,166 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 324 number, in 2014.
Burkina Faso ranks 80th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 338 number | — |
| 2011 | 928 number | +174.6% |
| 2012 | 613 number | -33.9% |
| 2013 | 601 number | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 324 number | -46.1% |
| 2015 | 593 number | +83.0% |
| 2016 | 743 number | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 1,166 number | +56.9% |
| 2018 | 943 number | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 873 number | -7.4% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 873 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 688 number, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 873 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 924 number, 94% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 338 number | 338 number | 338 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 753.78 number | 324 number | 1,166 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 66.29 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 65.71 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Burkina Faso?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Burkina Faso was 873 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1,166 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 324 number in 2014.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 80th out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.