Burkina Faso vs Portugal: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Burkina Faso
45,944
in 2024
Portugal
42,707
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
71st
Portugal rank
73rd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 45,944 against 42,707 in Portugal, a difference of 3,237.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Portugal ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 73rd of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 517.25 45,238 44,720 Portugal
1980s 1,591 59,794 58,203 Portugal
1990s 2,343 58,786 56,444 Portugal
2000s 7,842 53,306 45,463 Portugal
2010s 26,483 44,050 17,567 Portugal
2020s 42,926 42,405 521.5 Burkina Faso

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 Portugal?
Burkina Faso, at 45,944 against 42,707 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Burkina Faso and Portugal?
3,237, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Portugal?
37 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Portugal rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Burkina Faso ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 73rd 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.