Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 42,697 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
42,697 number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
43rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
42,705 number
in 2018
All-time low
1,976 number
in 1972
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Burkina Faso, 1971–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Burkina Faso stood at 42,697 number.

That represents a change of up 64.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Burkina Faso peaked at 42,705 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,976 number, in 1972.

That places Burkina Faso 43rd out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Burkina Faso, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,984 number —
1972 1,976 number -0.4%
1973 2,144 number +8.5%
1974 2,312 number +7.8%
1975 2,325 number +0.6%
1976 2,453 number +5.5%
1977 2,550 number +4.0%
1978 2,601 number +2.0%
1979 2,608 number +0.3%
1980 2,795 number +7.2%
1981 2,953 number +5.7%
1982 2,964 number +0.4%
1983 3,278 number +10.6%
1984 3,804 number +16.0%
1985 4,263 number +12.1%
1986 4,569 number +7.2%
1987 4,320 number -5.4%
1988 4,685 number +8.4%
1989 5,719 number +22.1%
1990 6,291 number +10.0%
1991 6,498 number +3.3%
1992 6,806 number +4.7%
1993 7,114 number +4.5%
1994 7,892 number +10.9%
1995 9,631 number +22.0%
1996 10,625 number +10.3%
1997 11,634 number +9.5%
1998 12,643 number +8.7%
1999 12,546 number -0.8%
2000 13,164 number +4.9%
2001 14,647 number +11.3%
2002 15,538 number +6.1%
2003 16,539 number +6.4%
2004 16,787 number +1.5%
2005 19,110 number +13.8%
2006 21,160 number +10.7%
2007 22,595 number +6.8%
2008 23,888 number +5.7%
2009 25,970 number +8.7%
2010 25,673 number -1.1%
2011 26,657 number +3.8%
2012 30,296 number +13.7%
2013 32,375 number +6.9%
2014 34,011 number +5.1%
2015 35,542 number +4.5%
2016 37,480 number +5.5%
2017 39,931 number +6.5%
2018 42,705 number +6.9%
2019 42,697 number -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,328 number 1,976 number 2,608 number 9
1980s 3,935 number 2,795 number 5,719 number 10
1990s 9,168 number 6,291 number 12,643 number 10
2000s 18,940 number 13,164 number 25,970 number 10
2010s 34,737 number 25,673 number 42,705 number 10

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

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  2. 41 Cameroon 42,950 number compare
  3. 42 Myanmar 42,940 number compare
  4. 44 Colombia 41,876 number compare
  5. 45 France 41,379 number compare
  6. 46 Guatemala 40,852 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Burkina Faso?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Burkina Faso was 42,697 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 42,705 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 1,976 number in 1972.
How does Burkina Faso rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 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.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 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.