Trained teachers in secondary education in Burundi
Burundi: Trained teachers in secondary education was 66.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in secondary education in Burundi, 2003–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 66.0% for trained teachers in secondary education in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in Burundi peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 36.9%, in 2003.
That places Burundi 88th out of 107 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in secondary education in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 36.9% | — |
| 2011 | 72.4% | +96.2% |
| 2012 | 74.9% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 72.4% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +38.2% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 72.1% | -27.9% |
| 2025 | 66.0% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 36.9% | 36.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 72.1% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 66.0% | 66.0% | 1 |
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More education data for Burundi
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education in Burundi?
- Trained teachers in secondary education in Burundi was 66.0% in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.9% in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
- Burundi ranks 88th out of 107 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.