Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 10,818 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burkina Faso, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burkina Faso is 10,818, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 162.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burkina Faso peaked at 10,818 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30, in 1971.
Burkina Faso ranks 95th of 185 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 30 | — |
| 1972 | 45 | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 50 | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 40 | -20.0% |
| 1975 | 102 | +155.0% |
| 1976 | 166 | +62.7% |
| 1977 | 129.5 | -22.0% |
| 1978 | 93 | -28.2% |
| 1979 | 116 | +24.7% |
| 1980 | 159.25 | +37.3% |
| 1981 | 202.5 | +27.2% |
| 1982 | 245.75 | +21.4% |
| 1983 | 289 | +17.6% |
| 1984 | 333 | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 387 | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 467 | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 547 | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 571 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 439 | -23.1% |
| 1996 | 315 | -28.2% |
| 1997 | 352 | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 562.5 | +59.8% |
| 1999 | 773 | +37.4% |
| 2000 | 784.33 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 795.67 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 807 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1,199 | +48.6% |
| 2004 | 1,592 | +32.7% |
| 2005 | 1,984 | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 1,935 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,886 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2,245 | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 2,515 | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 2,889 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 3,531 | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 3,671 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 3,786 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 4,121 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 4,557 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 4,929 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 5,413 | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 6,797 | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 7,132 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 7,475 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 8,758 | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 8,969 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 10,229 | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 10,818 | +5.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +155.0% | 40 | 102 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.72 | 30 | 166 | 9 |
| 1980s | 245.9 | 159.25 | 333 | 5 |
| 1990s | 490.39 | 315 | 773 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,574 | 784.33 | 2,515 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,683 | 2,889 | 7,132 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,250 | 7,475 | 10,818 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 92 El Salvador 11,877 compare
- 93 Slovakia 11,789 compare
- 94 Honduras 11,514 compare
- 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,588 compare
- 97 Puerto Rico 10,122 compare
- 98 Albania 9,862 compare
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 66.29 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 65.71 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burkina Faso?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burkina Faso was 10,818 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 10,818 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 1971.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Burkina Faso ranks 95th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.5%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.