Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 3,966 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 3,966 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 40.8% on the previous year and up 127.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 3,966 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 943, in 2009.
That places Burkina Faso 91st out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 943 | — |
| 2016 | 1,743 | +84.8% |
| 2017 | 1,489 | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 1,696 | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 2,311 | +36.3% |
| 2020 | 2,547 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 2,821 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 2,859 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,817 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 3,966 | +40.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 943 | 943 | 943 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,810 | 1,489 | 2,311 | 4 |
| 2020s | 3,002 | 2,547 | 3,966 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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 teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso was 3,966 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 3,966 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 943 in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 91st out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.5%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release