Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 6,503 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Burkina Faso, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 6,503 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 180.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 6,503 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30 number, in 1972.
That places Burkina Faso 82nd out of 159 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, male in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 30 number | — |
| 1974 | 32 number | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 83 number | +159.4% |
| 1978 | 73 number | -12.0% |
| 1979 | 95 number | +30.1% |
| 1983 | 249 number | +162.1% |
| 1993 | 535 number | +114.9% |
| 2005 | 1,866 number | +248.8% |
| 2007 | 1,725 number | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 2,062 number | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 2,319 number | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 2,643 number | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 3,234 number | +22.4% |
| 2012 | 3,350 number | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 3,470 number | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 3,765 number | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 4,140 number | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 4,485 number | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 4,892 number | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 6,142 number | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 6,503 number | +5.9% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 6,503 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,827 number, 1.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 6,503 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,958 number, 2.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +248.8% | 535 number | 1,866 number |
| 1983 | +162.1% | 95 number | 249 number |
| 1975 | +159.4% | 32 number | 83 number |
| 1993 | +114.9% | 249 number | 535 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.6 number | 30 number | 95 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 249 number | 249 number | 249 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 535 number | 535 number | 535 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,993 number | 1,725 number | 2,319 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 4,262 number | 2,643 number | 6,503 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Burkina Faso?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Burkina Faso was 6,503 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 6,503 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 number in 1972.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 82nd out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.4%. 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 tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of male teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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/