Burundi vs Mauritania: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Burundi
442.41 millions
in 2018
Mauritania
464.29 millions
in 2019
Burundi rank
137th
Mauritania rank
136th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
100200300400500199020042019

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 464.29 millions against 442.41 millions in Burundi, a difference of 21.88 millions.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mauritania ahead.

Burundi ranks 137th and Mauritania ranks 136th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 92.34 millions 144.47 millions 52.13 millions Mauritania
2000s 121.51 millions 189.52 millions 68.01 millions Mauritania
2010s 398.99 millions 379.72 millions 19.27 millions Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Burundi or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 464.29 millions against 442.41 millions in Burundi as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Burundi and Mauritania?
21.88 millions, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Burundi ranks 137th and Mauritania ranks 136th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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

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/