How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?

6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male

Burkina Faso

67.8%

in 2024

Ghana

74.1%

in 2021

Burkina Faso rank

64th

Ghana rank

61st

Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

Burkina Faso
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 74.1% against 67.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.3%.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 64th and Ghana ranks 61st of 81 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	48.6%	59.4%	10.8%	Ghana
2010s	59.6%	69.4%	9.7%	Ghana
2020s	65.0%	74.8%	9.8%	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, male, Burkina Faso or Ghana?: Ghana, at 74.1% against 67.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education, male between Burkina Faso and Ghana?: 6.3%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education, male?: Burkina Faso ranks 64th and Ghana ranks 61st of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male (% of male teachers)
Unit: % of male teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 108 places, 1,265 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.