Burkina Faso vs Tunisia: Primary education, teachers

Burkina Faso
91,764
in 2024
Tunisia
84,596
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
61st
Tunisia rank
64th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Tunisia
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 91,764 against 84,596 in Tunisia, a difference of 7,168.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tunisia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 64th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 2,895 22,907 20,012 Tunisia
1980s 5,139 35,280 30,141 Tunisia
1990s 11,836 55,719 43,883 Tunisia
2000s 26,782 59,866 33,084 Tunisia
2010s 58,901 65,570 6,669 Tunisia
2020s 88,043 80,178 7,865 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Burkina Faso or Tunisia?
Burkina Faso, at 91,764 against 84,596 in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Burkina Faso and Tunisia?
7,168, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tunisia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Tunisia rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Burkina Faso ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 64th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.