Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burundi
Burundi: Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female was 6.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burundi, 2011–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burundi is 6.5%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 89.0% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burundi peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2020.
That places Burundi 78th out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 52.9% | — |
| 2012 | 74.7% | +41.1% |
| 2014 | 75.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +33.2% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 59.2% | -40.8% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | -89.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.3% | 52.9% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 75 Syrian Arab Republic 35.2% compare
- 76 Suriname 34.4%
- 77 Micronesia, Federated States of 31.9% compare
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 trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burundi?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female in Burundi was 6.5% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2020.
- How does Burundi rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 78th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 upper secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.