Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$
Burkina Faso
3.07 millions
in 2016
Zambia
3.89 millions
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
126th
Zambia rank
123rd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.89 millions against 3.07 millions in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.82 millions.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Zambia ranks 123rd of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | — |
| 1980s | 0 millions | 0.0169 millions | 0.0169 millions | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.0108 millions | 0 millions | 0.0108 millions | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.21 millions | 0 millions | 1.21 millions | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.69 millions | 4.63 millions | 2.93 millions | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.89 millions against 3.07 millions in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 0.82 millions, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2016.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Zambia ranks 123rd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (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