Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 86.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso, 2001–2024
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 86.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso peaked at 92.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 71.1%, in 2016.
Burkina Faso ranks 80th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 80.1% | — |
| 2003 | 85.7% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 88.5% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 85.4% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 86.0% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 85.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 83.7% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 92.8% | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 82.9% | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 82.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 71.1% | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 81.7% | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 83.3% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 84.0% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 86.9% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 86.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.3% | 80.1% | 88.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 82.6% | 71.1% | 92.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 84.0% | 86.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,557 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 105,439 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,072 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 75,598 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
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 86.7% 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 92.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.1% in 2016.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 80th out of 130 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 4.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release