Account, primary education or less in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Account, primary education or less was 45.1% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
45.1%
Change on year
up 42.2%
World rank
75th
of 105 countries
All-time high
45.1%
in 2024
All-time low
10.6%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, primary education or less in Burkina Faso, 2011–2024

10203040502011201720242011: 11.3 % ages 15+2014: 10.6 % ages 15+2017: 37.8 % ages 15+2021: 31.7 % ages 15+2024: 45.1 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, primary education or less in Burkina Faso is 45.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.2% on the previous year and up 326.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, primary education or less in Burkina Faso peaked at 45.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2014.

That places Burkina Faso 75th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.9% 10.6% 37.8% 3
2020s 38.4% 31.7% 45.1% 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 72 Dominican Republic 49.6% compare
  2. 73 Togo 48.3% compare
  3. 74 Benin 47.4% compare
  4. 76 Cameroon 44.6% compare
  5. 77 Malawi 43.3% compare
  6. 78 Nigeria 42.2% compare

See the full ranking of 117 places β†’

More reference data data for Burkina Faso

All data for Burkina Faso β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is account, primary education or less in Burkina Faso?
Account, primary education or less in Burkina Faso was 45.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, primary education or less recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, primary education or less recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for account, primary education or less?
Burkina Faso ranks 75th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, primary education or less rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 326.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
117 places, 585 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)