Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Burundi
Burundi: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 3,456 number in 2018. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Burundi, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 3,456 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 132.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Burundi peaked at 3,456 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 102 number, in 1971.
That places Burundi 118th out of 176 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 167 number | 102 number | 248 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 430.67 number | 231 number | 500 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 477.5 number | 379 number | 556 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 779.71 number | 507 number | 1,487 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,466 number | 1,784 number | 3,456 number | 8 |
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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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Burundi?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Burundi was 3,456 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 3,456 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 102 number in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 118th out of 176 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.4%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.