Burkina Faso vs Hong Kong: Trained teachers in primary education

Burkina Faso
91.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong
93.6%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
77th
Hong Kong rank
74th

Trained teachers in primary education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 93.6% against 91.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.6%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 77th and Hong Kong ranks 74th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 86.7% 93.1% 6.5% Hong Kong
2010s 85.7% 96.3% 10.6% Hong Kong
2020s 90.1% 95.0% 5.0% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, Burkina Faso or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 93.6% against 91.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education between Burkina Faso and Hong Kong?
2.6%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Hong Kong?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Hong Kong rank globally for trained teachers in primary education?
Burkina Faso ranks 77th and Hong Kong ranks 74th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in primary 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
172 places, 2,711 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

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