Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Burkina Faso
76.0%
in 2024
Ghana
82.9%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
76th
Ghana rank
73rd
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 82.9% against 76.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.9%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 73rd 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 | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.1% | 81.5% | 16.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 80.5% | 7.0% | 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 Ghana?
- Ghana, at 82.9% against 76.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 6.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 73rd 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