Burundi vs European Union: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Burundi
308.8%
in 2013
European Union
26.3%
in 2016
Burundi rank
3rd
European Union rank
6th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Burundi
  • European Union
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 308.8% against 26.3% in European Union, a difference of 282.5%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 11.7 times European Union's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 3rd and European Union ranks 6th of 111 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 1,033.4% 30.6% 1,002.8% Burundi
2000s 486.8% 25.6% 461.3% Burundi
2010s 334.0% 25.4% 308.5% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Burundi or European Union?
Burundi, at 308.8% against 26.3% in European Union as of 2013.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Burundi and European Union?
282.5%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and European Union?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Burundi and European Union rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Burundi ranks 3rd and European Union ranks 6th 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.