Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 80.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Burkina Faso, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 80.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2019.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 81.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 1999.
That places Burkina Faso 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 26.9% | — |
| 2000 | 27.9% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 29.0% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 31.9% | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 35.6% | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 38.9% | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 41.9% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 46.1% | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 51.5% | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 55.2% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 57.1% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 60.9% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 64.2% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 66.9% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 69.7% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 72.7% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 75.6% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 78.7% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 80.6% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.9% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.8% | 27.9% | 55.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 57.1% | 81.7% | 10 |
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More reference data data for Burkina Faso
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Burkina Faso?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Burkina Faso was 80.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 1999.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.