Burkina Faso vs Pakistan: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Burkina Faso
50.1%
in 2024
Pakistan
51.9%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
181st
Pakistan rank
179th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Pakistan
2030405060197119972024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 51.9% against 50.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.8%.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 181st and Pakistan ranks 179th of 212 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 17.8% 31.1% 13.3% Pakistan
1980s 22.8% 32.3% 9.5% Pakistan
1990s 26.6% 33.0% 6.4% Pakistan
2000s 28.4% 45.4% 17.0% Pakistan
2010s 42.1% 50.8% 8.6% Pakistan
2020s 49.3% 54.8% 5.4% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Burkina Faso or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 51.9% against 50.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
1.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Pakistan rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Burkina Faso ranks 181st and Pakistan ranks 179th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release