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

5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

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

Burundi vs Ghana: Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Burundi

70.4%

in 2019

Ghana

77.0%

in 2021

Burundi rank

65th

Ghana rank

62nd

Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time

Burundi
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 77.0% against 70.4% in Burundi, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 65th and Ghana ranks 62nd of 83 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Burundi or Ghana?: Ghana, at 77.0% against 70.4% in Burundi as of 2021.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Burundi and Ghana?: 6.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?: Burundi ranks 65th and Ghana ranks 62nd of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total 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 (% of total teachers)
Unit: % of total teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 03 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.