Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Burundi

Burundi: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 4,815 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4,815
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
116th
of 185 countries
All-time high
6,747
in 2023
All-time low
102
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2025

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burundi, 1971–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k1971199820251971: 1021972: 1081973: 1081974: 1651975: 2151976: 2231977: 231.31978: 239.71979: 2481980: 2311985: 4471986: 4671987: 4621988: 4771989: 5001990: 4681991: 4361992: 5391993: 5561999: 3792000: 5242001: 5072002: 6082003: 6122004: 6692005: 1.1k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.8k2014: 3.1k2015: 2.0k2016: 2.6k2017: 3.1k2018: 3.5k2023: 6.7k2024: 5.8k2025: 4.8k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burundi is 4,815, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burundi peaked at 6,747 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 102, in 1971.

Burundi ranks 116th of 185 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Burundi, 1971 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1971 102 —
1972 108 +5.9%
1973 108 +0.0%
1974 165 +52.8%
1975 215 +30.3%
1976 223 +3.7%
1977 231.33 +3.7%
1978 239.67 +3.6%
1979 248 +3.5%
1980 231 -6.9%
1985 447 +93.5%
1986 467 +4.5%
1987 462 -1.1%
1988 477 +3.2%
1989 500 +4.8%
1990 468 -6.4%
1991 436 -6.8%
1992 539 +23.6%
1993 556 +3.2%
1999 379 -31.8%
2000 524 +38.3%
2001 507 -3.2%
2002 608 +19.9%
2003 612 +0.7%
2004 669 +9.3%
2005 1,051 +57.1%
2006 1,160 +10.4%
2007 1,269 +9.4%
2008 1,378 +8.6%
2009 1,487 +7.9%
2010 1,784 +20.0%
2011 1,802 +1.0%
2012 1,819 +1.0%
2013 1,819 +0.0%
2014 3,059 +68.2%
2015 2,030 -33.6%
2016 2,646 +30.3%
2017 3,118 +17.8%
2018 3,456 +10.8%
2023 6,747 +95.2%
2024 5,781 -14.3%
2025 4,815 -16.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +95.2% 3,456 6,747
1985 +93.5% 231 447
2014 +68.2% 1,819 3,059

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 182.22 102 248 9
1980s 430.67 231 500 6
1990s 475.6 379 556 5
2000s 926.5 507 1,487 10
2010s 2,392 1,784 3,456 9
2020s 5,781 4,815 6,747 3

Countries ranked near Burundi

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  4. 117 Estonia 4,794 compare
  5. 118 Chad 4,757 compare
  6. 119 North Macedonia 4,496 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burundi?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Burundi was 4,815 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 6,747 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 102 in 1971.
How does Burundi rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
Burundi ranks 116th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.