Education in Burkina Faso

2,606 indicators covering education for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population, age 13, female 224,353 2015 up 30.6% 52nd
Population, age 13, total 456,108 2015 up 30.7% 52nd
Population, age 14, female 218,074 2015 up 31.6% 52nd
Population, age 14, total 443,241 2015 up 31.8% 52nd
Population, age 15, female 211,920 2015 up 32.5% 53rd
Population, age 15, total 430,646 2015 up 32.7% 52nd
Population, age 16, female 205,845 2015 up 33.4% 52nd
Population, age 16, total 418,219 2015 up 33.6% 52nd
Population, age 17, female 199,953 2015 up 34.1% 52nd
Population, age 17, total 406,212 2015 up 34.4% 54th
Population, age 18, female 194,286 2015 up 34.4% 57th
Population, age 18, total 394,726 2015 up 34.8% 57th
Population, age 19, female 188,758 2015 up 34.4% 57th
Population, age 19, total 383,571 2015 up 34.9% 56th
Population, age 20, female 183,306 2015 up 34.5% 56th
Population, age 20, total 372,571 2015 up 35.0% 56th
Population, age 21, female 178,015 2015 up 34.5% 57th
Population, age 21, total 361,902 2015 up 35.1% 57th
Population, age 22, female 172,404 2015 up 34.3% 57th
Population, age 22, total 350,591 2015 up 34.9% 57th
Population, age 23, female 166,254 2015 up 33.8% 58th
Population, age 23, total 338,186 2015 up 34.2% 57th
Population, age 24, female 159,809 2015 up 33.1% 58th
Population, age 24, total 325,181 2015 up 33.1% 58th
Population, age 25, female 153,527 2015 up 32.3% 59th
Population, age 25, total 312,518 2015 up 32.0% 59th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 33.7% 2024 down 4.4% 16th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 34.8% 2024 up 7.9% 11th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 4,279 2024 up 264.2% 92nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 1,850.0% 103rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both 15.3% 2023 down 27.9% 24th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 46,735 number 2019 up 205.7% 116th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP 1.5% 2016 up 242.3% 20th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) 1.9% 2024 up 31.1% 96th
Expenditure on secondary education 22.1% 2015 up 114.0% 126th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 205,925 number 2019 up 2.3% 31st
Expenditure on primary education 57.9% 2015 down 18.7% 7th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 28 2023 down 3.4% 104th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 1.3% 22nd
Out of school children of primary school age by world region 1.36 million 2024 up 31.6% 11th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 28 2023 down 3.4% 110th
Secondary education, pupils 49.1% 2018 up 17.3% 93rd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male 4.2% 2023 down 32.8% 59th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 3.5% 2023 down 30.9% 57th
Children out of school, primary, female 659,756 2024 up 23.8% 13th
Children out of school, primary, male 703,431 2024 up 39.9% 12th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 6.4% 34th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 27.9% 152nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 27.9% 158th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female 66.3% 2024 up 2.4% 165th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male 65.2% 2024 down 3.8% 169th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male 2.1% 2023 down 52.6% 78th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes 7.5% 2024 up 105.6% 173rd
Girls and boys who are out of primary secondary school 659,756 2024 up 23.8% 13th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 0.9675 GPIA 2024 down 10.7% 93rd
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female 1.7% 2023 down 52.4% 75th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both 13.8% 2023 down 33.8% 27th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 52.2% 2022 down 37.2% 182nd
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 133rd
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 76.4% 2018 down 9.8% 143rd