Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 201.62 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Burkina Faso, 1978–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Burkina Faso is 201.62, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1,144.0% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Burkina Faso peaked at 201.62 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1978.
Burkina Faso ranks 98th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 177.92 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1.26 | — |
| 2012 | 1.54 | +22.3% |
| 2013 | 2.66 | +72.0% |
| 2014 | 8.14 | +206.6% |
| 2015 | 16.21 | +99.0% |
| 2016 | 201.62 | +1144.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 177.92 | 177.92 | 177.92 | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.06 | 0 | 201.62 | 7 |
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More education data for Burkina Faso
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 91,764 (2024)
- 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 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Burkina Faso?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Burkina Faso was 201.62 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 201.62 in 2016.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1978.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Burkina Faso ranks 98th out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release