Burundi vs Saudi Arabia: Education spending
Burundi
4.5
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
4.48
in 2023
Burundi rank
80th
Saudi Arabia rank
82nd
Education spending over time
- Burundi
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 4.5 against 4.48 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Burundi ranks 80th and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd of 199 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.35 | 3.89 | 0.5435 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 4.06 | 5.83 | 1.77 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 3.52 | 6.35 | 2.83 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher education spending, Burundi or Saudi Arabia?
- Burundi, at 4.5 against 4.48 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in education spending between Burundi and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.02, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Saudi Arabia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2008.
- How do Burundi and Saudi Arabia rank globally for education spending?
- Burundi ranks 80th and Saudi Arabia ranks 82nd 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.