Burkina Faso vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 5.14 million against 91,764 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5.05 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 56.0 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 61st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 60th of 216 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,824 | 962,168 | 959,344 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 5,139 | 1.55 million | 1.54 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 12,191 | 1.91 million | 1.89 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 26,782 | 2.60 million | 2.58 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 61,219 | 4.15 million | 4.08 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 88,787 | 5.02 million | 4.93 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Burkina Faso or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 5.14 million against 91,764 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 5.05 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Burkina Faso ranks 61st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 60th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.