Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Burkina Faso
67.8%
in 2024
Ghana
74.1%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
65th
Ghana rank
62nd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 74.1% against 67.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 65th and Ghana ranks 62nd of 84 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.6% | 59.4% | 10.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 69.4% | 9.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 74.8% | 9.8% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 74.1% against 67.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 6.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 65th and Ghana ranks 62nd of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%). 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