Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 73.45 millions in 2016. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Burkina Faso, 2007–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2016, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso stood at 73.45 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso peaked at 77.7 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.38 millions, in 2007.
Burkina Faso ranks 88th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 32.38 millions | — |
| 2010 | 41.77 millions | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 74.27 millions | +77.8% |
| 2012 | 66.55 millions | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 64.88 millions | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 77.56 millions | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 77.7 millions | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 73.45 millions | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.38 millions | 32.38 millions | 32.38 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 68.03 millions | 41.77 millions | 77.7 millions | 7 |
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More education data for Burkina Faso
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 105,439 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,072 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 75,598 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1303 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso was 73.45 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 77.7 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.38 millions in 2007.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- Burkina Faso ranks 88th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release