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Primary school in Gando, Burkina Faso. Education in Burkina Faso is structured in much the same way as in the rest of the world: primary, secondary, and higher education. As of 2008, despite efforts to improve education, the country had the lowest adult literacy rate in the world (25.3%).
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Adult (15+) literacy in the region increased from 55% in 2003 to 63% in 2007. [13] In 2011 the region had 869 primary schools and 354 secondary schools (25% of the national total). [14] The University of Ouagadougou is also located in the region and had around 40,000 students in 2010 (83% of the national population of university students). [15]
It is the least populous region in Burkina Faso and contains 3.84% of the total population of the country. The child mortality rate was 61, infant mortality rate was 70 and the mortality of children under five was 127. As of 2007, the literacy rate in the region was 15.9%, compared to a national average of 28.3%.
Adult literacy rate, male (%), ... Burkina Faso has a very low literacy rate of 28.7%, defined as anyone at least 15 years of age who can read and write. [208]
As of 2007, the literacy rate in the region was 16.6%, compared with a national average of 28.3%. ... Burkina Faso gained independence from France in 1960. It was ...
The 2008 UN Development Program Report ranked Burkina Faso as the country with the lowest level of literacy in the world, despite a concerted effort to double its literacy rate from 12.8% in 1990 to 25.3% in 2008.
The population in the region was 8.09% of the total population of the country. The child mortality rate was 61, infant mortality rate was 87 and the mortality of children under five was 142. As of 2007, the literacy rate in the region was 28.8%, compared to a national average of 28.3%.