Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Burundi
Burundi: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 26.47 headcount basis in 2020. βΌ Falling
Latest (2020)
26.47 headcount basis
Change on year
up 37.7%
World rank
10th
of 62 countries
All-time high
37.37 headcount basis
in 2015
All-time low
19.22 headcount basis
in 2019
Years of data
5
2014β2020
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Burundi, 2014β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 26.47 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.7% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Burundi ranks 10th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.18 headcount basis | 19.22 headcount basis | 37.37 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2020s | 26.47 headcount basis | 26.47 headcount basis | 26.47 headcount basis | 1 |
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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 pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Burundi?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Burundi was 26.47 headcount basis in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 37.37 headcount basis in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.22 headcount basis in 2019.
- How does Burundi rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- Burundi ranks 10th out of 62 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release