Burkina Faso vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education

Burkina Faso
25.83 headcount basis
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
35.88 headcount basis
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
26th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
28th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
0204060200520142024

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 35.88 headcount basis against 25.83 headcount basis in Burkina Faso, a difference of 10.05 headcount basis.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 26th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 28th of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 51.21 headcount basis 38.81 headcount basis 12.4 headcount basis Burkina Faso
2010s 46.56 headcount basis 36.65 headcount basis 9.91 headcount basis Burkina Faso
2020s 31.44 headcount basis 35.71 headcount basis 4.27 headcount basis WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education, Burkina Faso or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 35.88 headcount basis against 25.83 headcount basis in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education between Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
10.05 headcount basis, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 28th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary 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 secondary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
290 places, 3,858 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release