Burkina Faso vs Kiribati: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Burkina Faso
20.3%
in 2023
Kiribati
20.1%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Kiribati rank
18th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kiribati
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 20.3% against 20.1% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kiribati ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Kiribati ranks 18th of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Kiribati in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kiribati Difference Ahead
2010s 19.3% 20.5% 1.2% Kiribati
2020s 21.2% 20.0% 1.2% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Burkina Faso or Kiribati?
Burkina Faso, at 20.3% against 20.1% in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Burkina Faso and Kiribati?
0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kiribati?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Kiribati rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Kiribati ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
216 places, 3,913 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed