Burkina Faso vs ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
8.6%
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
6.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
6th
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
5th

Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 8.6% against 6.8% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 5th of 36 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) Difference Ahead
2010s 5.0% 3.4% 1.6% Burkina Faso
2020s 5.7% 6.4% 0.7% ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Burkina Faso, at 8.6% against 6.8% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) as of 2023.
What is the difference in teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
1.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank globally for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
114 places, 902 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release