Burkina Faso vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Teachers in primary education, female

Burkina Faso
45,944
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2.59 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
71st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
70th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 2.59 million against 45,944 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.55 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 56.5 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 71st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 70th of 212 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso WB: Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 514.12 1.28 million 1.28 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 1,204 1.66 million 1.66 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 3,015 1.97 million 1.97 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 7,842 2.26 million 2.25 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 26,483 2.37 million 2.34 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 43,530 2.48 million 2.44 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Burkina Faso or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 2.59 million against 45,944 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Burkina Faso and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
2.55 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 71st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 70th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release