Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Burundi
Burundi: Trained teachers in upper secondary education was 6.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Burundi, 2011–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 6.0% for trained teachers in upper secondary education in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 91.8% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education in Burundi peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2020.
Burundi ranks 80th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 72.7% | — |
| 2012 | 74.8% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 75.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.5% | -26.5% |
| 2020 | 6.0% | -91.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.2% | 72.7% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 77 Syrian Arab Republic 34.5% compare
- 78 Suriname 32.8% compare
- 79 Micronesia, Federated States of 30.3% compare
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 upper secondary education in Burundi?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Burundi was 6.0% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2020.
- How does Burundi rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education?
- Burundi ranks 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. 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 (% of total 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.