Burkina Faso vs Pre-demographic dividend: Government expenditure on education, total

Burkina Faso
20.3%
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend
14.5%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
19th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 20.3% against 14.5% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 193 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 18.8% 16.6% 2.3% Burkina Faso
2010s 19.0% 15.5% 3.4% Burkina Faso
2020s 21.2% 14.7% 6.4% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Burkina Faso or Pre-demographic dividend?
Burkina Faso, at 20.3% against 14.5% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Burkina Faso and Pre-demographic dividend?
5.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pre-demographic dividend?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Unit
% of government expenditure
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,722 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.