Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both
Burkina Faso
76.5%
in 2024
Ghana
77.0%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
61st
Ghana rank
60th
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 77.0% against 76.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 61st and Ghana ranks 60th of 70 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.7% | 81.1% | 17.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 67.5% | 31.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 77.0% against 76.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 0.5%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 61st and Ghana ranks 60th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release