Burundi vs Central African Republic: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Burundi
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 10.3% against 10.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Burundi ranks 145th and Central African Republic ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.8% | 10.0% | 0.8% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 9.4% | 2.6% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 8.6% | 11.2% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 9.9% | 10.7% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Burundi or Central African Republic?
- Burundi, at 10.3% against 10.0% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Burundi and Central African Republic?
- 0.3%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Burundi ranks 145th and Central African Republic ranks 148th 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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About this data
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.