What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Burkina Faso and Luxembourg?

82 millions, with Luxembourg ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Luxembourg?

5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Luxembourg: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Burkina Faso

2,320 millions

in 2018

Luxembourg

2,402 millions

in 2017

Burkina Faso rank

92nd

Luxembourg rank

90th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

Burkina Faso
Luxembourg

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2,402 millions against 2,320 millions in Burkina Faso, a difference of 82 millions.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Luxembourg ranks 90th of 163 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Luxembourg	Difference	Ahead
1990s	115.72 millions	571.04 millions	455.32 millions	Luxembourg
2010s	1,380 millions	2,241 millions	861.23 millions	Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Burkina Faso or Luxembourg?: Luxembourg, at 2,402 millions against 2,320 millions in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Burkina Faso and Luxembourg?: 82 millions, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Luxembourg?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Luxembourg rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?: Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Luxembourg ranks 90th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/