Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Burundi
Burundi: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 71.1% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
71.1%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
16th
of 77 countries
All-time high
71.1%
in 2012
All-time low
53.1%
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Burundi, 2008–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 71.1% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 33.8% over five years.
That places Burundi 16th out of 77 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 53.1% | — |
| 2009 | 58.1% | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 59.9% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 65.4% | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 71.1% | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.6% | 53.1% | 58.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 59.9% | 71.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 13 Turks and Caicos Islands 72.4% compare
- 14 Portugal 72.4%
- 15 Belarus 72.1%
- 17 Iran, Islamic Republic of 70.2%
- 18 Vanuatu 69.5% compare
- 19 Azerbaijan 68.3%
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 teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Burundi?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Burundi was 71.1% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 71.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.1% in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Burundi ranks 16th out of 77 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release