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BECE – Basic Education Certificate Examination 2021

On Thursday, 26 August 2021, the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) received the full provisional 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination
(BECE) results for 131,822 candidates (65,934 males and 65,888 females) from 1,349 schools. MBSSE released the provisional results to the general public on Friday, 27 August 2021. This is the first time in recent history that BECE results have been released before the start of a new academic year.

In 2021, out of 131,822 candidates; 131,483 (65,738 males and 65,745 females) sat 1 or more subjects. 339 candidates (196 males and 143 females) were absent for all subjects. 1,767 candidates (863 males and 904 females) sat an insufficient number of the required subjects to be awarded an aggregate score.

BECE Documents

BECE Report

BECE – Basic Education Certificate Examination 2020

On Thursday, 24 December 2020, the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) received the full 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results for 133,438 candidates (66,692 male and 66,746 female) from 1,209 schools. This report is based on the complete final set of results for the 2020 BECE conducted by the West African Examination Council (WAEC)- an update from earlier reports derived from the part/provisional results.

The 2020 entry total exceeds the 2019 entries of 110,495 from 892 schools by 22,943 candidates and 317 schools, respectively.

Out of 133,438 candidates; 133,203 (66,603 males and 66,600 females) sat 1 or more subjects. 235 candidates (89 males and 146 females) were absent for all subjects. 239 candidates (99 males and 134 females) sat an insufficient number of subjects to be awarded an aggregate score but sat some papers.

52 (28 females and 24 males) candidates were reported by their schools as having some form of disability.

BECE Documents

BECE Report

BECE – Basic Education Certificate Examination 2019

The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results for the 2019 examinations, were received by the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education on Friday 18 October – 12 days earlier than in 2018. Analyses of the results have been carried out and I am pleased to announce as follows:
One hundred and ten thousand, seven hundred and seventy-two (110,772) candidates made up of 55,557 males and 55,215 females from 892 junior secondary schools entered for the 2019 BECE. A total of 110,406 candidates, consisting of 55,383 males and 55,023 females, sat sufficient numbers of subjects to be awarded aggregate scores ranging from 6 to 42 and to stand a chance of passing for the next level of schooling. This contrasts with the numbers for BECE 2018 when a total of 90,430 (45,260 males and 45,170 females) entered and 89,996 candidates, consisting of 45,063 males and 44,933 females from 826 schools sat sufficient numbers of subjects to be awarded aggregate scores ranging from 6 to 42.
187 candidates (100 males and 87 females) were absent for all subjects – Code 99. Whilst 179 candidates (74 males and 105 females) sat an insufficient number of subjects (Code 88) to be awarded an aggregate score.

BECE Documents

BECE Report

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