Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 3.63 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 60.5%
World rank
63rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
29.74 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-4.07 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
42
1972–2019

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1972–2019

01020301972199520191972: 3.6 % change on previous year1975: 5.4 % change on previous year1976: 11.5 % change on previous year1977: 5.5 % change on previous year1978: 5.1 % change on previous year1979: 8.6 % change on previous year1980: 6.1 % change on previous year1981: 7.5 % change on previous year1982: 4.4 % change on previous year1983: 12.2 % change on previous year1984: 13.4 % change on previous year1985: 29.7 % change on previous year1986: 18.3 % change on previous year1987: -4.1 % change on previous year1988: 14.7 % change on previous year1989: 20.1 % change on previous year1990: 13.5 % change on previous year1991: 5.4 % change on previous year1994: 4.8 % change on previous year1995: 29.7 % change on previous year1996: 9.3 % change on previous year1999: 0.809 % change on previous year2000: 3.8 % change on previous year2001: 2.1 % change on previous year2002: 17.8 % change on previous year2003: 19.2 % change on previous year2004: 8 % change on previous year2005: 18.3 % change on previous year2006: 17.3 % change on previous year2007: 10.7 % change on previous year2008: 15.4 % change on previous year2009: 10.9 % change on previous year2010: 3 % change on previous year2011: 13.4 % change on previous year2012: 20.4 % change on previous year2013: 15.5 % change on previous year2014: 14.9 % change on previous year2015: 17.9 % change on previous year2016: 10.6 % change on previous year2017: 9.9 % change on previous year2018: 9.2 % change on previous year2019: 3.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso stood at 3.63 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.5% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 29.74 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -4.07 % change on previous year, in 1987.

Burkina Faso ranks 63rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1972 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 3.63 % change on previous year
1975 5.4 % change on previous year +48.9%
1976 11.48 % change on previous year +112.5%
1977 5.51 % change on previous year -51.9%
1978 5.05 % change on previous year -8.4%
1979 8.62 % change on previous year +70.7%
1980 6.11 % change on previous year -29.2%
1981 7.48 % change on previous year +22.5%
1982 4.42 % change on previous year -41.0%
1983 12.18 % change on previous year +175.7%
1984 13.37 % change on previous year +9.8%
1985 29.74 % change on previous year +122.4%
1986 18.26 % change on previous year -38.6%
1987 -4.07 % change on previous year -122.3%
1988 14.66 % change on previous year -459.8%
1989 20.07 % change on previous year +36.9%
1990 13.48 % change on previous year -32.8%
1991 5.44 % change on previous year -59.7%
1994 4.79 % change on previous year -11.9%
1995 29.69 % change on previous year +520.3%
1996 9.25 % change on previous year -68.8%
1999 0.8086 % change on previous year -91.3%
2000 3.82 % change on previous year +371.9%
2001 2.08 % change on previous year -45.4%
2002 17.84 % change on previous year +756.3%
2003 19.21 % change on previous year +7.7%
2004 8 % change on previous year -58.4%
2005 18.34 % change on previous year +129.2%
2006 17.28 % change on previous year -5.7%
2007 10.72 % change on previous year -38.0%
2008 15.39 % change on previous year +43.6%
2009 10.95 % change on previous year -28.9%
2010 3 % change on previous year -72.6%
2011 13.4 % change on previous year +345.9%
2012 20.37 % change on previous year +52.0%
2013 15.49 % change on previous year -24.0%
2014 14.92 % change on previous year -3.7%
2015 17.92 % change on previous year +20.1%
2016 10.59 % change on previous year -40.9%
2017 9.94 % change on previous year -6.1%
2018 9.17 % change on previous year -7.8%
2019 3.63 % change on previous year -60.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.62 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year 11.48 % change on previous year 6
1980s 12.22 % change on previous year -4.07 % change on previous year 29.74 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.58 % change on previous year 0.8086 % change on previous year 29.69 % change on previous year 6
2000s 12.36 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 19.21 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.84 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year 20.37 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 60 Suriname 4.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 61 French Polynesia 3.76 % change on previous year compare
  3. 62 Hong Kong, China 3.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 64 Cyprus 3.53 % change on previous year compare
  5. 65 Mauritius 3.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 66 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.45 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 3.63 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 29.74 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -4.07 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Burkina Faso rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
234 places, 6,479 data points, 1971–2020
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.