Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male was 20.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Burkina Faso, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 20.9% for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 33.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2001.
Burkina Faso ranks 177th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.4% | — |
| 2001 | 9.2% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 10.7% | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 9.4% | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 13.1% | +39.2% |
| 2006 | 11.4% | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 12.4% | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 14.5% | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 20.8% | +33.8% |
| 2011 | 21.4% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 22.6% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 24.0% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 25.5% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 28.0% | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 29.9% | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 32.8% | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 33.0% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 32.6% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 31.1% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 29.4% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 24.4% | -17.1% |
| 2023 | 21.8% | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 20.9% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 9.2% | 15.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 20.8% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 20.9% | 31.1% | 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 total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Burkina Faso?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Burkina Faso was 20.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2001.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 177th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release