Enrolment in secondary education, male in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 673,030 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
673,030 number
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
59th
of 202 countries
All-time high
673,030 number
in 2019
All-time low
7,717 number
in 1971
Years of data
35
1971–2019

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Burkina Faso, 1971–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1971199520191971: 7.7k number1972: 8.1k number1973: 8.6k number1974: 10.1k number1975: 10.7k number1976: 11.1k number1977: 12.8k number1979: 14.1k number1980: 16.0k number1981: 18.3k number1982: 20.4k number1983: 21.6k number1984: 23.6k number1985: 28.5k number1986: 35.6k number1994: 81.2k number1999: 108.2k number2000: 115.8k number2001: 121.3k number2003: 142.3k number2005: 175.1k number2006: 187.8k number2007: 205.9k number2008: 246.3k number2009: 271.6k number2010: 309.4k number2011: 344.4k number2012: 379.1k number2013: 419.5k number2014: 456.8k number2015: 511.2k number2016: 552.3k number2017: 600.2k number2018: 652.4k number2019: 673.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in secondary education, male in Burkina Faso stood at 673,030 number. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 147.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 673,030 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,717 number, in 1971.

That places Burkina Faso 59th out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Burkina Faso, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 7,717 number
1972 8,086 number +4.8%
1973 8,565 number +5.9%
1974 10,089 number +17.8%
1975 10,715 number +6.2%
1976 11,104 number +3.6%
1977 12,795 number +15.2%
1979 14,136 number +10.5%
1980 16,031 number +13.4%
1981 18,315 number +14.2%
1982 20,355 number +11.1%
1983 21,635 number +6.3%
1984 23,629 number +9.2%
1985 28,498 number +20.6%
1986 35,574 number +24.8%
1994 81,175 number +128.2%
1999 108,187 number +33.3%
2000 115,802 number +7.0%
2001 121,251 number +4.7%
2003 142,316 number +17.4%
2005 175,081 number +23.0%
2006 187,786 number +7.3%
2007 205,936 number +9.7%
2008 246,299 number +19.6%
2009 271,585 number +10.3%
2010 309,361 number +13.9%
2011 344,410 number +11.3%
2012 379,088 number +10.1%
2013 419,478 number +10.7%
2014 456,834 number +8.9%
2015 511,234 number +11.9%
2016 552,326 number +8.0%
2017 600,200 number +8.7%
2018 652,414 number +8.7%
2019 673,030 number +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10,401 number 7,717 number 14,136 number 8
1980s 23,434 number 16,031 number 35,574 number 7
1990s 94,681 number 81,175 number 108,187 number 2
2000s 183,257 number 115,802 number 271,585 number 8
2010s 489,838 number 309,361 number 673,030 number 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Burkina Faso?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Burkina Faso was 673,030 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 673,030 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 7,717 number in 1971.
How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 59th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.