Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Burundi
Burundi: Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender was 1.03 GPIA in 2025. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi, 2005–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi is 1.03 GPIA, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi peaked at 1.14 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2015.
Burundi ranks 41st of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Burundi, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.08 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 1.14 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1.03 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 98% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi was 1.03 GPIA in 2025, 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 1.14 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Burundi rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Burundi ranks 41st out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release