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Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 1,134 number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,134 number
World rank
108th
of 140 countries
All-time high
6,241 number
in 2012
All-time low
974 number
in 2014
Years of data
8
2006–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Burkina Faso, 2006–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k2006201220192006: 2.5k number2007: 3.2k number2009: 3.7k number2010: 3.9k number2011: 5.1k number2012: 6.2k number2014: 974 number2019: 1.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Burkina Faso stood at 1,134 number.

That represents a change of down 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 6,241 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 974 number, in 2014.

That places Burkina Faso 108th out of 140 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,122 number 2,477 number 3,710 number 3
2010s 3,456 number 974 number 6,241 number 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 105 Malta 1,409 number compare
  2. 106 North Macedonia, Republic of 1,381 number compare
  3. 107 Albania 1,279 number compare
  4. 109 Central African Republic 1,133 number compare
  5. 110 Grenada 1,033 number compare
  6. 111 St. Lucia 896 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Burkina Faso?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Burkina Faso was 1,134 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 6,241 number in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 974 number in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 108th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).