Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 68.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso stood at 68.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso peaked at 69.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 49.9%, in 2009.
That places Burkina Faso 71st out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 49.9% | — |
| 2017 | 58.2% | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 59.8% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 60.8% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 64.0% | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 66.6% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 69.5% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 65.5% | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 68.0% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.9% | 49.9% | 49.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 58.2% | 60.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 64.0% | 69.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 68 Burundi 70.4% compare
- 69 Cape Verde 70.2% compare
- 70 Marshall Islands 68.5% compare
- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64.3%
- 73 Tuvalu 60.3% compare
- 74 Pakistan 58.6% compare
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1303 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1303 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.53 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso was 68.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 71st out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release