Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 2,311 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso, 2009–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 2,311 number for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.3% on the previous year and up 145.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 2,311 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 943 number, in 2009.
Burkina Faso ranks 92nd of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 943 number | — |
| 2016 | 1,743 number | +84.8% |
| 2017 | 1,489 number | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 1,696 number | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 2,311 number | +36.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 943 number | 943 number | 943 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,810 number | 1,489 number | 2,311 number | 4 |
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 2,311 number in 2019, 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 2,311 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 943 number in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 92nd out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.1%. 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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Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.