Teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi
Burundi: Teachers in secondary education, female was 7,258 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi, 1972–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi is 7,258, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi peaked at 7,258 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 103, in 1974.
Burundi ranks 125th of 210 countries on this measure, 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, female in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 152 | — |
| 1973 | 129 | -15.1% |
| 1974 | 103 | -20.2% |
| 1976 | 156 | +51.5% |
| 1977 | 182 | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 190 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 211 | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 259 | +22.7% |
| 1984 | 327 | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 343 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 382 | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 385 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 380 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 441 | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 429 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 459 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 519 | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 1,425 | +174.6% |
| 2004 | 1,503 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,581 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1,559 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1,831 | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 2,019 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 2,231 | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 2,640 | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 2,945 | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 3,161 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 3,590 | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 3,875 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 4,805 | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 6,148 | +28.0% |
| 2018 | 6,490 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 6,602 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 7,258 | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 152 | 103 | 190 | 6 |
| 1980s | 326.71 | 211 | 385 | 7 |
| 1990s | 462 | 429 | 519 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,653 | 1,425 | 2,019 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4,249 | 2,231 | 6,602 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,258 | 7,258 | 7,258 | 1 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Burundi was 7,258 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 7,258 in 2025.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 103 in 1974.
- How does Burundi rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 125th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release