Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Burkina Faso
36.75 headcount basis
in 2024
Zimbabwe
33.24 headcount basis
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
39th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 36.75 headcount basis against 33.24 headcount basis in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.51 headcount basis.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th of 139 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 50.1 headcount basis 39.28 headcount basis 10.82 headcount basis Burkina Faso
2020s 39.05 headcount basis 35.98 headcount basis 3.08 headcount basis Burkina Faso

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 Zimbabwe?
Burkina Faso, at 36.75 headcount basis against 33.24 headcount basis in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
3.51 headcount basis, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Burkina Faso ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th 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