Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Burundi
Burundi: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 3.54 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
3.54
World rank
119th
of 141 countries
All-time high
114.47
in 1999
All-time low
0
in 1979
Years of data
12
1979–2013
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Burundi, 1979–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 3.54 for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in 2013.
That represents a change of down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Burundi peaked at 114.47 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.
That places Burundi 119th out of 141 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 114.47 | — |
| 2000 | 92.47 | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 67.32 | -27.2% |
| 2002 | 60.06 | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 5.47 | -90.9% |
| 2009 | 2.71 | -50.4% |
| 2013 | 3.54 | +30.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 3.54 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.54, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 3.54 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 103.25, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 28.62 | 0 | 114.47 | 4 |
| 2000s | 45.6 | 2.71 | 92.47 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.54 | 3.54 | 3.54 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 116 Madagascar 15.89 compare
- 117 Lesotho 7.1 compare
- 118 Guinea 4.35 compare
- 120 Botswana 3.18 compare
- 121 Afghanistan 0
- 121 Bangladesh 0
- 121 Bahrain 0
- 121 Bhutan 0
- 121 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 compare
- 121 Djibouti 0
- 121 Gambia 0
- 121 Haiti 0
- 121 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 121 Sri Lanka 0
- 121 Morocco 0 compare
- 121 North Macedonia 0
- 121 Malawi 0
- 121 Pakistan 0
- 121 Singapore 0
- 121 Sierra Leone 0
- 121 Syria 0
- 121 Tonga 0
- 121 Tunisia 0 compare
- 121 Uganda 0
- 121 Venezuela 0
More education data for Burundi
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 75.11 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 73.53 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Burundi?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Burundi was 3.54 in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 114.47 in 1999.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
- How does Burundi rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Burundi ranks 119th out of 141 countries with data for 2013.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. 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 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