Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified
Burkina Faso
56.8%
in 2024
Gambia
64.2%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
74th
Gambia rank
73rd
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 64.2% against 56.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Gambia ranks 73rd of 74 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 | 86.2% | 49.7% | 36.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 63.5% | 10.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 64.2% against 56.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 7.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified?
- Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Gambia ranks 73rd of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are 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