Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi
Burundi: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 70.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi stood at 70.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi peaked at 96.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2014.
That places Burundi 81st out of 93 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 69.0% | — |
| 2014 | 63.0% | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 96.2% | +50.3% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 70.0% | -27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.8% | 63.0% | 96.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 70.0% | 70.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 78 Marshall Islands 76.3% compare
- 79 Saint Lucia 73.2% compare
- 80 Sierra Leone 70.3% compare
- 82 Vanuatu 69.7% compare
- 83 Peru 67.9% compare
- 84 Dominica 65.5% compare
More education data for Burundi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,748 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 646,726 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,798 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,464 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.52 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1748 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi was 70.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2014.
- How does Burundi rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 81st out of 93 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release