Burkina Faso vs Morocco: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Burkina Faso
2.1%
in 2015
Morocco
2.1%
in 2013
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Morocco rank
22nd
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Morocco
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in Morocco, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Morocco ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Morocco ranks 22nd of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Morocco |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.0% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.3% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp, Burkina Faso or Morocco?
- Burkina Faso, at 2.1% against 2.1% in Morocco as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Burkina Faso and Morocco?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Morocco?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
- How do Burkina Faso and Morocco rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Morocco ranks 22nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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