Burkina Faso vs Mauritius: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita

Burkina Faso
16.1%
in 2015
Mauritius
15.6%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
58th
Mauritius rank
61st

Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 16.1% against 15.6% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 58th and Mauritius ranks 61st of 122 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 31.5% 10.4% 21.2% Burkina Faso
2010s 18.6% 11.2% 7.3% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Mauritius?
Burkina Faso, at 16.1% against 15.6% in Mauritius as of 2015.
What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Mauritius?
0.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritius?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritius rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 58th and Mauritius ranks 61st of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
122 places, 1,482 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.