Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 728 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
728 number
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
58th
of 178 countries
All-time high
767 number
in 2018
All-time low
0 number
in 1975
Years of data
30
1972–2019

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso, 1972–2019

02004006008001972199520191972: 12 number1975: 0 number1976: 0 number1981: 1 number1982: 1 number1983: 1 number1984: 9 number1985: 14 number1986: 20 number1987: 28 number1988: 33 number1989: 32 number1990: 36 number1991: 36 number1992: 35 number1993: 35 number1994: 44 number1995: 44 number1996: 45 number1997: 46 number1998: 47 number2007: 506 number2011: 387 number2012: 423 number2013: 401 number2015: 524 number2016: 618 number2017: 723 number2018: 767 number2019: 728 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso stood at 728 number.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 767 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1975.

Burkina Faso ranks 58th of 178 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 pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in Burkina Faso, 1972 to 2019.
Year number Change
1972 12 number
1975 0 number -100.0%
1976 0 number
1981 1 number
1982 1 number +0.0%
1983 1 number +0.0%
1984 9 number +800.0%
1985 14 number +55.6%
1986 20 number +42.9%
1987 28 number +40.0%
1988 33 number +17.9%
1989 32 number -3.0%
1990 36 number +12.5%
1991 36 number +0.0%
1992 35 number -2.8%
1993 35 number +0.0%
1994 44 number +25.7%
1995 44 number +0.0%
1996 45 number +2.3%
1997 46 number +2.2%
1998 47 number +2.2%
2007 506 number +976.6%
2011 387 number -23.5%
2012 423 number +9.3%
2013 401 number -5.2%
2015 524 number +30.7%
2016 618 number +17.9%
2017 723 number +17.0%
2018 767 number +6.1%
2019 728 number -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4 number 0 number 12 number 3
1980s 15.44 number 1 number 33 number 9
1990s 40.89 number 35 number 47 number 9
2000s 506 number 506 number 506 number 1
2010s 571.38 number 387 number 767 number 8

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  3. 57 Costa Rica 775 number compare
  4. 59 Paraguay 708 number compare
  5. 60 Sierra Leone 688 number compare
  6. 61 Honduras 667 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Burkina Faso was 728 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 767 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1975.
How does Burkina Faso rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 5,558 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. 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. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/