Education in Burkina Faso 2,594 indicators covering education for Burkina Faso. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 — 1st Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 2022 down 100.0% 2nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 2022 down 100.0% 2nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 0 2022 — 1st Share of male students in secondary education enrolled in vocational p 2.7% 2018 down 50.2% 152nd School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 9.26 years 2019 up 47.3% 163rd Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 7,907 2024 up 189.7% 94th School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.2328 years 2024 up 93.9% 200th Productivity vs educational attainment 3.08 2023 up 17.2% 126th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 111.1% 2018 up 23.5% 36th Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) 66.8% 2025 up 42.6% 140th Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index 1.14 modelled data 2025 up 7.6% 17th Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) 77.6% 2025 up 56.0% 133rd Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) 72.2% 2025 up 49.4% 138th Teachers in secondary education, female 12,609 2024 up 146.8% 109th Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female 18.4% 2024 up 11.9% 195th Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment), f 3.4% 2024 up 5.5% 131st Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) 20.8% 2025 up 105.4% 137th Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity 0.5354 modelled data 2025 up 9.2% 159th Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) 11.2% 2025 up 124.4% 150th Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) 16.0% 2025 up 111.9% 146th Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) 46.3% 2025 up 96.4% 136th Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity 0.8932 modelled data 2025 up 23.7% 148th Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) 41.4% 2025 up 143.0% 141st Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) 43.9% 2025 up 115.8% 137th Teachers in secondary education, male 55,948 2024 up 115.5% 47th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 3.5% 2025 down 22.2% 131st Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 2.8% 2025 down 36.0% 142nd Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 4.3% 2025 down 7.1% 118th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 11.5% 2024 up 74.5% 152nd Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 8.5% 2024 up 169.6% 158th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7401 GPIA 2024 up 54.5% 165th Primary education, teachers 50.1% 2024 up 20.2% 170th Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 5,030 number 2019 up 191.9% 112th Repeaters, primary, total 5.7% 2018 down 45.8% 56th School life expectancy, tertiary, female 0.484 years 2024 up 172.7% 159th School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 0.6945 GPIA 2024 up 47.8% 169th School life expectancy, tertiary, male 0.6969 years 2024 up 84.5% 148th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 21.9% 2019 down 39.4% 23rd School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 7.48 years 2024 down 2.1% 177th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 52.0% 2024 down 12.8% 190th Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 7,132 number 2019 up 183.6% 102nd Persistence to grade 5, total 43.4% 2022 down 46.2% 160th Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 31.0% 2022 down 55.1% 178th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 4,625 2024 up 47.8% 38th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 3,614 2024 up 24.2% 40th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 1,842 2024 down 23.9% 46th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 3,177 2024 down 41.7% 35th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 114.0% 2018 up 21.5% 32nd Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 108.1% 2018 up 25.7% 44th Children not in school 83.97 2024 down 7.7% 5th School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 0.2326 years 2024 up 88.7% 192nd School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 0.2329 years 2024 up 99.3% 191st School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9988 GPIA 2024 down 5.1% 112th Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 83.4% 2024 down 2.2% 174th Teachers in pre-primary education, male 1,313 2024 up 227.4% 54th Teachers in pre-primary education, female 6,594 2024 up 183.2% 96th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 0.9784 GPI 2019 up 17.4% 136th Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 1,038 2024 up 191.6% 116th ← Previous Page 5 of 44 Next →