Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 67.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
67.8%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
65th
of 84 countries
All-time high
69.4%
in 2022
All-time low
48.6%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2024
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 67.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso peaked at 69.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 2009.
Burkina Faso ranks 65th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 48.6% | — |
| 2017 | 58.3% | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 59.7% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 60.9% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 63.7% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 66.4% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 69.4% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 65.4% | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 67.8% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.6% | 48.6% | 48.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 58.3% | 60.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 63.7% | 69.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 62 Ghana 74.1% compare
- 63 Marshall Islands 72.5% compare
- 64 Cape Verde 69.0% compare
- 66 Pakistan 67.7% compare
- 67 Belize 65.7% compare
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 65.4%
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 67.8% 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 69.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 65th out of 84 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 16.3%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release