Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Burundi
Burundi: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 600.98 millions in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Burundi, 1990–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Burundi is 600.98 millions, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Burundi peaked at 600.98 millions in 2025 and was at its lowest, 88.86 millions, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 136th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Burundi, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 91.45 millions | — |
| 1991 | 103.23 millions | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 116.18 millions | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 131.39 millions | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 135.69 millions | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 103.5 millions | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 92.22 millions | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 88.86 millions | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 101.78 millions | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 111.72 millions | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 150.97 millions | +35.1% |
| 2005 | 152.37 millions | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 268.84 millions | +76.4% |
| 2009 | 333.76 millions | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 389.84 millions | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 386.07 millions | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 396.84 millions | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 430.21 millions | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 530.75 millions | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 561.29 millions | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 407.11 millions | -27.5% |
| 2017 | 417.14 millions | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 453.81 millions | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 600.98 millions | +32.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.52 millions | 91.45 millions | 135.69 millions | 7 |
| 2000s | 172.61 millions | 88.86 millions | 333.76 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 441.45 millions | 386.07 millions | 561.29 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 600.98 millions | 600.98 millions | 600.98 millions | 1 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,226 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.63 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Burundi?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Burundi was 600.98 millions in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 600.98 millions in 2025.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.86 millions in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Burundi ranks 136th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release