Burundi vs Portugal: Education spending
Burundi
4.5
in 2025
Portugal
4.55
in 2022
Burundi rank
80th
Portugal rank
78th
Education spending over time
- Burundi
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.55 against 4.5 in Burundi, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 78th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8 | 2.7 | 0.1041 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 3.35 | 3.19 | 0.161 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 3.96 | 4.48 | 0.5193 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3.9 | 5.16 | 1.26 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.96 | 5.01 | 0.947 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 5.1 | 4.82 | 0.2776 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher education spending, Burundi or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4.55 against 4.5 in Burundi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in education spending between Burundi and Portugal?
- 0.05, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do Burundi and Portugal rank globally for education spending?
- Burundi ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 78th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Education spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.