Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
Burkina Faso
52.4%
in 2024
Cameroon
54.0%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
85th
Cameroon rank
82nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 54.0% against 52.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Cameroon ranks 82nd of 100 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.1% | 51.4% | 4.3% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 53.7% | 2.7% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 54.0% against 52.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 1.6%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Cameroon ranks 82nd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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