Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0039 units per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.0039 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
144th
Senegal rank
145th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Senegal
00.0010.0020.0030.004197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0039 units per person against 0.0039 units per person in Senegal, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 144th and Senegal ranks 145th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0005 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.0009 units per person Senegal
1980s 0.0006 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.0011 units per person Senegal
1990s 0.0011 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.0005 units per person Senegal
2000s 0.0019 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0011 units per person Senegal
2010s 0.003 units per person 0.0041 units per person 0.0011 units per person Senegal
2020s 0.0039 units per person 0.004 units per person 0 units per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0039 units per person against 0.0039 units per person in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
0 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 144th and Senegal ranks 145th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.