Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female
Burkina Faso
76.5%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
70.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
77th
Sierra Leone rank
80th
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 76.5% against 70.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 80th of 93 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.8% | 69.3% | 29.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 86.4% | 74.5% | 11.9% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
- Burkina Faso, at 76.5% against 70.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 6.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 80th of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). 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