Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … level in Burundi
Burundi: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … level was 70.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
70.4%
Change on year
down 29.6%
World rank
71st
of 89 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
70.4%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2012–2019
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Burundi, 2012–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Burundi is 70.4%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 29.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
That places Burundi 71st out of 89 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … level in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 81.3% | — |
| 2014 | 71.1% | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +40.7% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70.4% | -29.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 70.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 78.1%, 90% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 70.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80.9%, 87% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 68 Monaco 72.1%
- 69 Tokelau 72.0%
- 70 Niue 71.4% compare
- 72 Cabo Verde 70.2% compare
- 73 Marshall Islands 68.5%
- 74 Burkina Faso 68.0% 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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Burundi?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Burundi was 70.4% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.4% in 2019.
- How does Burundi rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by?
- Burundi ranks 71st out of 89 countries with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by education level and sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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