Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 54.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
54.9%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
110th
of 125 countries
All-time high
70.4%
in 2019
All-time low
46.0%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2006–2024

Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Burkina Faso, 2006–2024

0204060802006201520242006: 60.92014: 462018: 51.22019: 70.42022: 65.62023: 542024: 54.9

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Burkina Faso is 54.9%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Burkina Faso peaked at 70.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 2014.

Burkina Faso ranks 110th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education) in Burkina Faso, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 60.9%
2014 46.0% -24.5%
2018 51.2% +11.4%
2019 70.4% +37.4%
2022 65.6% -6.8%
2023 54.0% -17.6%
2024 54.9% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.9% 60.9% 60.9% 1
2010s 55.9% 46.0% 70.4% 3
2020s 58.2% 54.0% 65.6% 3

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 107 Kenya 56.5% compare
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  3. 109 Japan 55.5% compare
  4. 111 Fiji 53.9% compare
  5. 112 Pakistan 53.7% compare
  6. 113 Morocco 52.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Burkina Faso?
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Burkina Faso was 54.9% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 70.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
Burkina Faso ranks 110th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).