Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Burkina Faso
18.4%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
17.6%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
195th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
197th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 18.4% against 17.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 195th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th of 210 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 10.3% | 6.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 11.7% | 4.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 17.0% | 0.7% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Burkina Faso, at 18.4% against 17.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 195th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release