Burkina Faso vs Burundi: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.6%
in 2018
Burundi
0.6%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Burundi rank
25th
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burundi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Burundi ranks 25th of 178 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 | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 2.0% | 1.4% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
- What is the difference in international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 0.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Burundi ranks 25th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as International expenditure on 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