Burkina Faso vs El Salvador: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Burkina Faso
10,818
in 2024
El Salvador
11,877
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
95th
El Salvador rank
92nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 11,877 against 10,818 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1,059.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 95th and El Salvador ranks 92nd of 185 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.25 | 2,066 | 1,995 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 311 | 3,347 | 3,036 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 524.5 | 6,328 | 5,804 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1,887 | 8,245 | 6,358 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 4,683 | 9,853 | 5,171 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 8,858 | 10,744 | 1,887 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Burkina Faso or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 11,877 against 10,818 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Burkina Faso and El Salvador?
- 1,059, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and El Salvador?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and El Salvador rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 95th and El Salvador ranks 92nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release