Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according

Burkina Faso
52.4%
in 2024
Ghana
50.5%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
104th
Ghana rank
106th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 52.4% against 50.5% in Ghana, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Ghana ranks 106th of 127 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 30.5% 44.7% 14.3% Ghana
2010s 46.3% 46.0% 0.3% Burkina Faso
2020s 50.9% 48.2% 2.7% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Burkina Faso, at 52.4% against 50.5% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
1.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according?
Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Ghana ranks 106th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 1,701 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release