Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 39.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39.0%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
22nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
41.6%
in 2008
All-time low
32.8%
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2019

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Burkina Faso, 1999–2019

0102030401999200920191999: 32.8 %2000: 33.8 %2001: 33.5 %2005: 37.8 %2006: 37.5 %2007: 37 %2008: 41.6 %2009: 40.6 %2010: 40.4 %2011: 39.6 %2012: 39.6 %2013: 38.8 %2014: 36.6 %2015: 37.8 %2016: 37.9 %2017: 39.2 %2018: 38.1 %2019: 39 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 39.0% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2019.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Burkina Faso peaked at 41.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 1999.

That places Burkina Faso 22nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%) in Burkina Faso, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 32.8%
2000 33.8% +2.9%
2001 33.5% -0.8%
2005 37.8% +13.0%
2006 37.5% -1.0%
2007 37.0% -1.2%
2008 41.6% +12.3%
2009 40.6% -2.4%
2010 40.4% -0.5%
2011 39.6% -2.0%
2012 39.6% +0.1%
2013 38.8% -2.1%
2014 36.6% -5.7%
2015 37.8% +3.3%
2016 37.9% +0.1%
2017 39.2% +3.6%
2018 38.1% -2.9%
2019 39.0% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.8% 32.8% 32.8% 1
2000s 37.4% 33.5% 41.6% 7
2010s 38.7% 36.6% 40.4% 10

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 19 Bermuda 44.6% compare
  2. 20 Madagascar 41.8% compare
  3. 21 Indonesia 39.3% compare
  4. 23 Cayman Islands 38.7% compare
  5. 24 Monaco 37.6% compare
  6. 25 Trinidad and Tobago 36.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Burkina Faso?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Burkina Faso was 39.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 1999.
How does Burkina Faso rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,685 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.