Burkina Faso - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Burkina Faso was 7.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 7.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 7.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 7.00
1975 7.00
1980 7.00
1985 7.00
1990 7.00
1991 7.00
1994 7.00
1998 7.00
1999 7.00
2000 7.00
2001 7.00
2002 7.00
2003 7.00
2004 7.00
2005 7.00
2006 7.00
2007 7.00
2008 7.00
2009 7.00
2010 7.00
2011 7.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Burkina Faso was 604,168 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 604,168 in 2011 and a minimum value of 98,929 in 1991.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1991 98,929
1999 173,205
2000 189,689
2001 199,278
2002 204,847
2003 236,914
2004 266,538
2005 295,412
2006 319,749
2007 352,376
2008 423,543
2009 467,658
2010 537,988
2011 604,168

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Burkina Faso was 42.99 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 42.99 in 2011, while its lowest value was 27.67 in 1972.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 27.99
1972 27.67
1973 29.40
1974 30.02
1975 30.74
1976 31.57
1977 29.24
1979 32.74
1980 36.16
1981 33.49
1982 35.17
1983 33.65
1984 34.30
1985 35.00
1986 33.59
1999 37.54
2000 38.95
2001 39.15
2002 39.15
2003 39.93
2004 40.33
2005 40.73
2006 41.27
2007 41.56
2008 41.85
2009 41.93
2010 42.50
2011 42.99

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Burkina Faso was 578,291 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 578,291 in 2011 and a minimum value of 160,096 in 1999.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 160,096
2000 174,501
2001 181,882
2002 186,924
2003 218,493
2004 246,162
2005 272,980
2006 296,747
2007 327,799
2008 397,933
2009 441,781
2010 511,585
2011 578,291

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Burkina Faso was 42.86 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 42.86 in 2011, while its lowest value was 32.70 in 1990.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1990 32.70
1991 33.24
1992 33.55
1993 33.92
1994 34.09
1999 36.30
2000 37.80
2001 38.05
2002 38.04
2003 39.06
2004 39.55
2005 40.04
2006 40.63
2007 40.97
2008 41.42
2009 41.54
2010 42.24
2011 42.86

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Burkina Faso was 25,877 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26,403 in 2010 and a minimum value of 13,109 in 1999.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 13,109
2000 15,188
2001 17,396
2002 17,923
2003 18,421
2004 20,376
2005 22,432
2006 23,002
2007 24,577
2008 25,610
2009 25,877
2010 26,403
2011 25,877

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Burkina Faso was 46.11 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 55.12 in 2000, while its lowest value was 45.00 in 1992.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1990 47.86
1991 49.43
1992 45.00
1993 47.99
1994 49.22
1995 48.91
1996 48.96
1997 49.00
1999 52.68
2000 55.12
2001 50.75
2002 50.76
2003 50.19
2004 49.66
2005 49.22
2006 49.49
2007 49.41
2008 48.56
2009 48.59
2010 47.45
2011 46.11

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Burkina Faso was 22,809.00 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,809.00 in 2011 and a minimum value of 474.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 474.00
1972 542.00
1973 517.00
1974 615.00
1975 757.00
1976 818.00
1979 964.00
1981 1,115.00
1982 1,403.00
1983 1,451.00
1984 1,897.00
1985 2,066.00
1999 6,215.00
2003 7,559.00
2004 8,471.00
2006 10,802.00
2007 12,498.00
2008 13,964.00
2009 18,251.00
2010 17,780.00
2011 22,809.00

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Burkina Faso was 3,712.00 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,712.00 in 2011 and a minimum value of 148.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 148.00
1972 169.00
1973 161.00
1974 191.00
1975 236.00
1976 239.00
1979 292.00
1981 334.00
1982 417.00
1983 446.00
1984 553.00
1985 621.00
2003 839.00
2004 940.00
2006 1,828.00
2007 2,089.00
2008 2,354.00
2009 2,921.00
2010 2,983.00
2011 3,712.00

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Burkina Faso was 16.78 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 31.22 in 1971, while its lowest value was 11.10 in 2004.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 31.22
1972 31.18
1973 31.14
1974 31.06
1975 31.18
1976 29.22
1979 30.29
1981 29.96
1982 29.72
1983 30.74
1984 29.15
1985 30.06
2003 11.10
2004 11.10
2006 16.92
2007 16.71
2008 16.86
2009 16.00
2010 16.78

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes