Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.17 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso is 1.17 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.17 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5146 GPIA, in 1983.
Burkina Faso ranks 7th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.5146 GPIA | — |
| 1989 | 0.5629 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6441 GPIA | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6894 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7125 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7044 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7271 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7329 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.747 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7669 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7798 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8381 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8554 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8916 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9355 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9705 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9937 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.11 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.14 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5387 GPIA | 0.5146 GPIA | 0.5629 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6441 GPIA | 0.6441 GPIA | 0.6441 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7325 GPIA | 0.6894 GPIA | 0.7798 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9642 GPIA | 0.8381 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 5 |
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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 total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Burkina Faso was 1.17 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5146 GPIA in 1983.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release