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

8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

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

Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Trained teachers in secondary education, female

Burkina Faso

68.1%

in 2024

Gambia

62.8%

in 2021

Burkina Faso rank

85th

Gambia rank

88th

Trained teachers in secondary education, female over time

Burkina Faso
Gambia

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 68.1% against 62.8% in Gambia, a difference of 5.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Gambia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Gambia ranks 88th of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	56.7%	93.4%	36.7%	Gambia
2020s	66.6%	63.5%	3.1%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in secondary education, female, Burkina Faso or Gambia?: Burkina Faso, at 68.1% against 62.8% in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education, female between Burkina Faso and Gambia?: 5.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for trained teachers in secondary education, female?: Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Gambia ranks 88th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers)
Unit: % of female teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 139 places, 1,674 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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