Burkina Faso vs Eswatini: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Burkina Faso
36.75 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Eswatini
37.57 pupils per teacher
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Eswatini rank
23rd
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 37.57 pupils per teacher against 36.75 pupils per teacher in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.82 pupils per teacher.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Eswatini ranks 23rd of 113 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.35 pupils per teacher | 37.55 pupils per teacher | 10.8 pupils per teacher | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 37.8 pupils per teacher | 37.57 pupils per teacher | 0.2317 pupils per teacher | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Burkina Faso or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 37.57 pupils per teacher against 36.75 pupils per teacher in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Burkina Faso and Eswatini?
- 0.82 pupils per teacher, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eswatini?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Eswatini rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Eswatini ranks 23rd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.