Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0013 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Burundi, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Burundi is 0.0013 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0021 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1980.
That places Burundi 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.001 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.001 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 units per person | -34.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.001 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.001 units per person | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per person | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.002 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.002 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.002 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 units per person | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 units per person | +22.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.002 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0013 units per person | -33.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0013 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0021 units per person, 65% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0013 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.002 units per person, 66% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 2 |
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Burundi?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Burundi was 0.0013 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1980.
- How does Burundi rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.