Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi
Burundi: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 70.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
70.4%
Change on year
down 29.6%
World rank
68th
of 86 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 in in Burundi, 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 70.4% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 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.
Burundi ranks 68th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 81.3% | — |
| 2014 | 71.1% | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +40.7% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70.4% | -29.6% |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 65 Monaco 72.1%
- 66 Tokelau 72.0%
- 67 Niue 71.4% compare
- 69 Cape Verde 70.2% compare
- 70 Marshall Islands 68.5%
- 71 Burkina Faso 68.0% compare
More education data for Burundi
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi was 70.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 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 in?
- Burundi ranks 68th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release