Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Burundi
Burundi: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 50.1% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Burundi, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Burundi stood at 50.1%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.0% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Burundi peaked at 50.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 1999.
That places Burundi 20th out of 92 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.1% | — |
| 2001 | 36.1% | +175.5% |
| 2002 | 38.4% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 40.5% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 45.3% | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 32.9% | -27.2% |
| 2013 | 50.1% | +52.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1% | 13.1% | 13.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 37.5% | 36.1% | 38.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 32.9% | 50.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More education data for Burundi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,748 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 646,726 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,798 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,464 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.52 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1748 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Burundi?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Burundi was 50.1% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 50.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 1999.
- How does Burundi rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Burundi ranks 20th out of 92 countries with data for 2013.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditure other than for staff compensation expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure other than for staff compensation includes expenditure on school books and teaching materials, ancillary services (ex. food, transport), and administration and other support activities. Divide current expenditure other than staff compensation in public institutions of a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by total expenditure (current and capital) in public institutions of the same level of education, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/