Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 91.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
91.0%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
79th
of 139 countries
All-time high
94.8%
in 2012
All-time low
73.2%
in 2016
Years of data
21
2001–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso, 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 80.4 %2003: 86.8 %2004: 89.5 %2005: 88.3 %2006: 86.9 %2007: 87.7 %2008: 87.7 %2009: 86.1 %2012: 94.8 %2013: 85.6 %2014: 84.4 %2015: 85.4 %2016: 73.2 %2017: 85.8 %2018: 87.6 %2019: 88.6 %2020: 89.5 %2021: 91 %2022: 88.4 %2023: 90.5 %2024: 91 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso is 91.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso peaked at 94.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 73.2%, in 2016.

That places Burkina Faso 79th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%) in Burkina Faso, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 80.4%
2003 86.8% +8.0%
2004 89.5% +3.0%
2005 88.3% -1.4%
2006 86.9% -1.5%
2007 87.7% +0.8%
2008 87.7% -0.0%
2009 86.1% -1.8%
2012 94.8% +10.1%
2013 85.6% -9.7%
2014 84.4% -1.4%
2015 85.4% +1.3%
2016 73.2% -14.3%
2017 85.8% +17.3%
2018 87.6% +2.0%
2019 88.6% +1.2%
2020 89.5% +1.0%
2021 91.0% +1.7%
2022 88.4% -2.8%
2023 90.5% +2.4%
2024 91.0% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.7% 80.4% 89.5% 8
2010s 85.7% 73.2% 94.8% 8
2020s 90.1% 88.4% 91.0% 5

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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 91.0% 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 94.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 73.2% in 2016.
How does Burkina Faso rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Burkina Faso ranks 79th out of 139 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 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release