Burkina Faso vs SDG: Northern Africa: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Burkina Faso
17.9%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
43.0%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
143rd
SDG: Northern Africa rank
145th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Burkina Faso
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 43.0% against 17.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 25.1%.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 2.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 143rd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 145th of 153 countries.
SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 39.1% | 22.7% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 40.8% | 23.6% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 42.3% | 25.2% | SDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Burkina Faso or SDG: Northern Africa?
- SDG: Northern Africa, at 43.0% against 17.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Burkina Faso and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 25.1%, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 143rd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 145th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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