Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 440,523 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
440,523 number
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
13th
of 142 countries
All-time high
440,523 number
in 2019
All-time low
321,874 number
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2019

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Burkina Faso, 1999–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1999200920191999: 321.9k number2001: 344.9k number2003: 355.1k number2004: 368.9k number2005: 361.5k number2006: 380.1k number2007: 384.2k number2008: 384.6k number2009: 390.9k number2010: 391.6k number2011: 402.1k number2012: 407.4k number2013: 411.6k number2015: 415.2k number2016: 417.9k number2017: 412.6k number2018: 423.9k number2019: 440.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Burkina Faso is 440,523 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 440,523 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 321,874 number, in 1999.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Burkina Faso, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 321,874 number
2001 344,934 number +7.2%
2003 355,119 number +3.0%
2004 368,947 number +3.9%
2005 361,519 number -2.0%
2006 380,051 number +5.1%
2007 384,164 number +1.1%
2008 384,605 number +0.1%
2009 390,913 number +1.6%
2010 391,647 number +0.2%
2011 402,110 number +2.7%
2012 407,437 number +1.3%
2013 411,604 number +1.0%
2015 415,169 number +0.9%
2016 417,874 number +0.7%
2017 412,613 number -1.3%
2018 423,931 number +2.7%
2019 440,523 number +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 321,874 number 321,874 number 321,874 number 1
2000s 371,282 number 344,934 number 390,913 number 8
2010s 413,656 number 391,647 number 440,523 number 9

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 10 Myanmar 487,175 number compare
  2. 11 Kenya 473,144 number compare
  3. 12 Türkiye 462,499 number compare
  4. 14 Syrian Arab Republic 438,402 number compare
  5. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 434,933 number compare
  6. 16 Mali 429,797 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Burkina Faso?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Burkina Faso was 440,523 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 440,523 number in 2019.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 321,874 number in 1999.
How does Burkina Faso rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,012 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of upper secondary school age male youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.