Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Burkina Faso
351.5%
in 2016
Burundi
308.8%
in 2013
Burkina Faso rank
2nd
Burundi rank
3rd

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
2004006008001.0k199920072016

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 351.5% against 308.8% in Burundi, a difference of 42.7%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Burundi ranks 3rd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Burundi Difference Ahead
2000s 203.9% 242.1% 38.2% Burundi
2010s 201.8% 334.0% 132.1% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
Burkina Faso, at 351.5% against 308.8% in Burundi as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
42.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Burundi ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,539 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.