Burkina Faso vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Burkina Faso
36.75 headcount basis
in 2024
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
52.46 headcount basis
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
37th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
34th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 52.46 headcount basis against 36.75 headcount basis in Burkina Faso, a difference of 15.71 headcount basis.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 37th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 34th of 139 countries.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
2000s 54.14 headcount basis 66.06 headcount basis 11.92 headcount basis UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2010s 50.1 headcount basis 53.81 headcount basis 3.71 headcount basis UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2020s 40.37 headcount basis 51.01 headcount basis 10.63 headcount basis UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Burkina Faso or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 52.46 headcount basis against 36.75 headcount basis in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
15.71 headcount basis, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Burkina Faso ranks 37th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 34th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release