Education in Burkina Faso

2,612 indicators covering education for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 38.7% 2024 up 5.7% 28th
Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) 1.7% 2024 up 33.4% 91st
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) 0.8012 GPIA 2024 down 0.5% 54th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2018 up 2,777.8% 195th
Adolescents out of school 59.3% 2024 up 31.3% 6th
Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) 2.1% 2024 up 34.1% 93rd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP 0.0% 2016 up 219.9% 135th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education 36.75 headcount basis 2024 down 30.3% 37th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 2.4% 2023 down 55.7% 66th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 91.0% 2024 up 7.9% 79th
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP 1.0% 2016 up 109.5% 120th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 50.6% 2024 up 0.0% 161st
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 2.77 million 2024 up 53.5% 9th
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes 40.7% 2024 down 25.8% 175th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 55.5% 2024 up 20.5% 9th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 43.7% 2024 up 15.4% 5th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 22.9% 2024 down 37.5% 22nd
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female 650,121 2024 up 67.7% 7th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 63.0% 2024 up 42.1% 6th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 760,840 2024 up 98.2% 7th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 58.8% 2024 down 4.0% 156th
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both 55 2024 down 95.3% 45th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 50.8% 2024 down 12.4% 8th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 23,083 2024 down 47.9% 14th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male 17,062 2024 down 53.3% 19th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes 23.7% 2024 up 0.0% 174th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 3,021 number 2019 up 38.1% 86th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 67.4% 95th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both 0.0% 2023 down 67.4% 98th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.9713 GPIA 2024 down 0.5% 33rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 22.6% 2024 down 37.6% 20th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 23.3% 2024 down 37.3% 27th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education 13.3% 2023 down 38.0% 21st
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male 14.3% 2023 down 29.1% 28th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 17,611 number 2013 up 20.6% 40th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 20.6% 2024 up 4.5% 157th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 10,322 number 2019 down 33.3% 59th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP 2.1% 2015 down 24.3% 20th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) 1.1% 2023 down 46.9% 22nd
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes 153,670 2024 up 112.8% 95th
Current education expenditure, primary 97.6% 2016 up 62.6% 36th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both 2.62 million 2024 up 59.7% 8th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.996 GPIA 2024 down 0.4% 30th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 50.8% 2024 down 12.6% 7th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 66.1% 2024 up 14.7% 4th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 51.0% 2024 down 12.3% 14th
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) 0.0% 2018 up 224.0% 140th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 86.7% 2024 up 4.6% 80th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 95.2% 2024 up 6.1% 66th
Current education expenditure, secondary 90.5% 2016 up 25.8% 85th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity 1.21 GPIA 2024 up 41.6% 7th
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2018 up 1,230.8% 107th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male 20.9% 2024 down 18.0% 173rd
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female 26.5% 2024 up 21.6% 170th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 5,910 number 2013 up 45.0% 49th
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 17.3% 2024 up 88.6% 102nd
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 562,502 2024 up 6.1% 10th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.9285 GPIA 2024 down 11.3% 73rd
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 5.0% 2024 up 238.5% 99th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1.09 GPIA 2024 up 1.2% 28th