Burkina Faso vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Burkina Faso
45,944
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2.54 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
71st
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
72nd

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.54 million against 45,944 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.49 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 55.3 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 71st and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 72nd of 212 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 504.94 360,888 360,384 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 1,204 606,950 605,745 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 3,022 811,968 808,946 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 7,842 1.15 million 1.15 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 26,483 1.92 million 1.90 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 43,530 2.46 million 2.41 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Burkina Faso or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.54 million against 45,944 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Burkina Faso and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.49 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Burkina Faso ranks 71st and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 72nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 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.