Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Burkina Faso
76.0%
in 2024
Gambia
72.3%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
76th
Gambia rank
79th
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gambia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 76.0% against 72.3% in Gambia, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Gambia ranks 79th of 96 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.1% | 95.6% | 2.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 73.2% | 25.7% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
- Burkina Faso, at 76.0% against 72.3% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 3.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Gambia ranks 79th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in 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