Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Burundi
Burundi: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 1 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Burundi, 1972–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Burundi is 1 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 136.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Burundi peaked at 1 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0231 units per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Burundi 64th out of 201 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0358 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.045 units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0494 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0589 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1985 | 0.064 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.072 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0743 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0727 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0838 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0789 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0861 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0998 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2669 units per square kilometre | +167.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2794 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.292 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2636 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2921 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4243 units per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4391 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.505 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5507 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6037 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6103 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7227 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8766 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2017 | 0.924 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.988 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 1 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.135 units per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1697 units per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +167.6% | 0.0998 units per square kilometre | 0.2669 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 0.0358 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | 0.045 units per square kilometre | 0.0743 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | 0.0789 units per square kilometre | 0.0998 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.3031 units per square kilometre | 0.2636 units per square kilometre | 0.4243 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7221 units per square kilometre | 0.4391 units per square kilometre | 1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 61 Poland 1.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Turkey 1.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Nigeria 1 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Qatar 1 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Sao Tome and Principe 0.975 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Brunei 0.9564 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Burundi?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Burundi was 1 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0231 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Burundi rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Burundi ranks 64th out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.