Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Burundi

Burundi: Trained teachers in lower secondary education was 70.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
70.4%
Change on year
down 29.6%
World rank
65th
of 83 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
70.4%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2012–2019

Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Burundi, 2012–2019

0204060801002012201520192012: 81.3 % of total teachers2014: 71.1 % of total teachers2015: 100 % of total teachers2018: 100 % of total teachers2019: 70.4 % of total teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 70.4% for trained teachers in lower secondary education in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 29.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

That places Burundi 65th out of 83 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers) in Burundi, 2012 to 2019.
Year % of total teachers Change
2012 81.3%
2014 71.1% -12.6%
2015 100.0% +40.7%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 70.4% -29.6%

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 62 Ghana 77.0% compare
  2. 63 Belize 73.3% compare
  3. 64 Monaco 72.1%
  4. 66 Cape Verde 70.2% compare
  5. 67 Marshall Islands 68.5%
  6. 68 Burkina Faso 68.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in lower secondary education in Burundi?
Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Burundi was 70.4% in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 70.4% in 2019.
How does Burundi rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
Burundi ranks 65th out of 83 countries with data for 2019.
Is trained teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
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Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.