Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 2.02 units per square kilometre in 2020. β Volatile
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1971β2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 2.02 units per square kilometre for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in 2020. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 2.02 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.154 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
Burundi ranks 30th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1702 units per square kilometre | 0.154 units per square kilometre | 0.1939 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2421 units per square kilometre | 0.18 units per square kilometre | 0.321 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3987 units per square kilometre | 0.3524 units per square kilometre | 0.4715 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.8197 units per square kilometre | 0.4958 units per square kilometre | 1.32 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 2.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 units per square kilometre | 2.02 units per square kilometre | 2.02 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 27 Antigua and Barbuda 2.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Least developed countries 0.2164 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Comoros 2.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Luxembourg 2.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Grenada 1.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 British Virgin Islands 1.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Kuwait 1.84 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Burundi
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,226 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Burundi was 2.02 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.154 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Burundi rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.