The Sahel region recorded a success rate of 43.83% at the end of the first round of the baccalaureate, with a special mention to the meat and egg processing series (TVO ) which did 100%.
In the Sahel region, there were 799 candidates including 467 boys and 332 girls to register for the baccalaureate exam in all series for this session.
12 candidates including 10 boys and 2 girls were absent.
787 candidates including 487 boys and 330 girls actually took part in the exam.
At the end of the first round tests, 345 candidates including 205 boys and 140 girls were definitively admitted to the baccalaureate in all series combined.
This represents an overall success rate of 43.83%, including 44.85% for boys and 42.42% for girls.
199 candidates including 69 boys and 89 girls are declared eligible for the second round.
It should be noted that the meat and egg processing (TVO) series had a 100% success rate with a total number of 12 candidates including 3 boys and 9 girls.
Source: Burkina Information Agency