Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
Burkina Faso
1.5%
in 2016
Burundi
1.5%
in 2013
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Burundi rank
23rd
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Burundi, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Burundi ranks 23rd of 173 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Burundi as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2013.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Burundi ranks 23rd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary 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