Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi
Burundi: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 6.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi, 2011–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi stood at 6.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 89.0% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2020.
Burundi ranks 80th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 52.9% | — |
| 2012 | 74.7% | +41.1% |
| 2014 | 75.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +33.2% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 59.2% | -40.8% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | -89.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.3% | 52.9% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 77 Syrian Arab Republic 35.2% compare
- 78 Suriname 34.4%
- 79 Micronesia, Federated States of 31.9% 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.63 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.6% (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 6.5% in 2020, 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 6.5% in 2020.
- How does Burundi rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Burundi ranks 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. 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 upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release