Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Burundi
Burundi: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both was 94.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
94.0%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
41st
of 67 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2019
All-time low
69.0%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2014–2020
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Burundi, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Burundi stood at 94.0%.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Burundi ranks 41st of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 75.0% | — |
| 2015 | 69.0% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 94.3% | +36.7% |
| 2019 | 98.9% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.3% | 69.0% | 98.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 94.0% | 94.0% | 94.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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 upper secondary education, both in Burundi?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Burundi was 94.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.0% in 2015.
- How does Burundi rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
- Burundi ranks 41st out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release