Education in Burkina Faso

2,619 indicators covering education for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female 873 number 2019 down 5.9% 80th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions 21.0% 2019 up 18.3% 76th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, male (UIS) 0 2024 68th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, female 0 2024 73rd
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 901,365 number 2019 down 6.1% 7th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female 47.8% 2022 down 43.9% 145th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male 39.4% 2022 down 48.6% 145th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity 1.18 GPIA 2022 up 6.9% 2nd
Trained teachers in upper secondary education 65.3% 2024 up 12.2% 64th
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education 34.8 2015 up 45.0% 160th
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education 12.8 2015 up 60.0% 162nd
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education 4.4 2015 up 46.7% 162nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the 0 2024 90th
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the 0 2024 89th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, adjusted gender parity index 0.5037 GPIA 2023 down 19.5% 97th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted 0.5037 GPIA 2023 down 19.5% 97th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 71.3% 76th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, female 0.0% 2023 down 71.3% 76th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ 0 millions 2016 down 100.0% 70th
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 0.1% 18th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female 68.9% 2024 up 19.3% 64th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male 67.8% 2024 up 16.3% 64th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female 21,037 number 2019 up 175.2% 10th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 2.67 million number 2018 up 14.3% 11th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 6.39 million number 2018 up 17.2% 14th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 3.73 million number 2018 up 19.5% 17th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant 0 millions 2016 down 100.0% 69th
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female 83.4% 2024 down 2.2% 137th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 769,429 number 2018 down 0.2% 10th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 1.65 million number 2018 down 3.7% 10th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 882,379 number 2018 down 6.5% 10th
Years of schooling prados de la escosura 2.11 2020 up 48.1% 162nd
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships 4.19 million 2024 up 129.4% 71st
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 20.6% 2024 up 4.5% 136th
Pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country 36.75 2024 down 30.3% 25th
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls 18.59 2023 up 102.1% 149th
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education 1 years 2019 unchanged 105th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 11.0% 2023 down 55.1% 16th
Population, ages 3-5, female 865,351 2015 up 26.3% 46th
Population, ages 3-5, male 896,504 2015 up 26.1% 45th
Population, ages 3-5, total 1.76 million 2015 up 26.2% 45th
Population, ages 4-6, female 841,150 2015 up 27.5% 47th
Population, ages 4-6, male 870,965 2015 up 27.3% 46th
Population, ages 4-6, total 1.71 million 2015 up 27.4% 47th
Population, ages 5-9, female 1.33 million 2015 up 29.0% 49th
Population, ages 5-9, male 1.37 million 2015 up 28.9% 50th
Population, ages 5-9, total 2.70 million 2015 up 29.0% 50th
Population, ages 5-10, female 1.57 million 2015 up 29.2% 50th
Population, ages 5-10, male 1.62 million 2015 up 29.1% 50th
Population, ages 5-10, total 3.19 million 2015 up 29.2% 50th
Population, ages 5-11, female 1.81 million 2015 up 29.3% 50th
Population, ages 5-11, male 1.87 million 2015 up 29.2% 50th
Population, ages 5-11, total 3.68 million 2015 up 29.3% 50th
Population, ages 6-9, female 1.05 million 2015 up 29.4% 50th
Population, ages 6-9, male 1.08 million 2015 up 29.3% 50th
Population, ages 6-9, total 2.13 million 2015 up 29.4% 50th
Population, ages 6-10, female 1.29 million 2015 up 29.5% 50th
Population, ages 6-10, male 1.33 million 2015 up 29.5% 50th
Population, ages 6-10, total 2.62 million 2015 up 29.5% 50th
Population, ages 6-11, female 1.53 million 2015 up 29.6% 50th