Burundi vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Burundi
14.5%
in 2025
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
34.4%
in 2024
Burundi rank
155th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
157th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Burundi
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 34.4% against 14.5% in Burundi, a difference of 19.9%.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s figure about 2.4 times Burundi's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 155th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 157th of 172 countries.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | 22.7% | 15.0% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 22.7% | 13.8% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 24.0% | 13.8% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 28.2% | 15.0% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 32.2% | 18.7% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 34.3% | 21.6% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Burundi or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 34.4% against 14.5% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Burundi and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 19.9%, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Burundi ranks 155th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 157th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release