Burundi vs Lesotho: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$
Burundi
566.41 millions
in 2025
Lesotho
492.27 millions
in 2018
Burundi rank
137th
Lesotho rank
139th
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time
- Burundi
- Lesotho
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 566.41 millions against 492.27 millions in Lesotho, a difference of 74.14 millions.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 137th and Lesotho ranks 139th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 272.82 millions | 341.72 millions | 68.9 millions | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 279.12 millions | 486.82 millions | 207.69 millions | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 558.18 millions | 530.66 millions | 27.52 millions | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Burundi or Lesotho?
- Burundi, at 566.41 millions against 492.27 millions in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Burundi and Lesotho?
- 74.14 millions, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Burundi ranks 137th and Lesotho ranks 139th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release