Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both
Burkina Faso
74.8%
in 2024
Gambia
80.2%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
59th
Gambia rank
58th
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 80.2% against 74.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Gambia ranks 58th of 67 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 | 98.7% | 97.7% | 0.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 79.8% | 19.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 80.2% against 74.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 5.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Gambia ranks 58th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in upper 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