Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate was -2.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded -2.08 % change on previous year for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.45 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -5.15 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Burkina Faso ranks 201st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.8932 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.8853 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 0.8269 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1954 | 0.6192 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1955 | 0.7152 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1956 | 0.6276 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1957 | 0.5416 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1958 | 0.7346 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1959 | 0.794 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1960 | 0.4502 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1961 | 0.6082 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 1962 | 0.5727 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.5378 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.9912 % change on previous year | +84.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8101 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1966 | 0.8654 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.8886 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.9112 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2859 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3151 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1945 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3135 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 1973 | 0.759 % change on previous year | +142.1% |
| 1974 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1975 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5642 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1977 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +139.7% |
| 1978 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6435 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3892 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4708 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1982 | -0.0413 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 1983 | -0.0276 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1984 | -0.0827 % change on previous year | +200.1% |
| 1985 | -0.0414 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1986 | -0.3314 % change on previous year | +700.3% |
| 1987 | -0.6927 % change on previous year | +109.0% |
| 1988 | -0.8231 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1989 | -0.8721 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1990 | -0.5392 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1991 | -0.5136 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1992 | -0.5306 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1993 | -0.6776 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1994 | -0.6677 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1995 | -0.4238 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1996 | -0.5136 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1997 | -0.8113 % change on previous year | +58.0% |
| 1998 | -0.9369 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1999 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2000 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2001 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 2002 | -1.43 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2003 | -0.9307 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2004 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2005 | -0.547 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2006 | -0.1941 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2007 | -0.9724 % change on previous year | +401.0% |
| 2008 | -0.982 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2009 | -0.9587 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2010 | -0.9346 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2011 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2012 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 2013 | -1.66 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2014 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2015 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2016 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 2017 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2018 | -4.82 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 2019 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2020 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2021 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2022 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2023 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7375 % change on previous year | 0.5416 % change on previous year | 0.8932 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.6921 % change on previous year | 0.2859 % change on previous year | 0.9912 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7691 % change on previous year | 0.1945 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2052 % change on previous year | -0.8721 % change on previous year | 0.4708 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.6741 % change on previous year | -1.13 % change on previous year | -0.4238 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.9402 % change on previous year | -1.43 % change on previous year | -0.1941 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.43 % change on previous year | -4.88 % change on previous year | -0.9346 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.75 % change on previous year | -5.15 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 198 Guinea -2 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Ecuador -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Burundi -2.05 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Papua New Guinea -2.09 % change on previous year compare
- 203 Rwanda -2.12 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Equatorial Guinea -2.13 % change on previous year compare
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 womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was -2.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.15 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 201st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.