Bhutan vs Burundi: Government expenditure on education, US$

Bhutan
167.87 millions
in 2018
Burundi
154.24 millions
in 2018
Bhutan rank
143rd
Burundi rank
146th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

  • Bhutan
  • Burundi
050100150200197119942018

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 167.87 millions against 154.24 millions in Burundi, a difference of 13.63 millions.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Burundi ahead.

Bhutan ranks 143rd and Burundi ranks 146th of 174 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Burundi Difference Ahead
1970s 3.27 millions 21.94 millions 18.67 millions Burundi
2000s 42.25 millions 52.83 millions 10.59 millions Burundi
2010s 117.69 millions 156.43 millions 38.74 millions Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Bhutan or Burundi?
Bhutan, at 167.87 millions against 154.24 millions in Burundi as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Bhutan and Burundi?
13.63 millions, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Burundi?
15 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Bhutan and Burundi rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
Bhutan ranks 143rd and Burundi ranks 146th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/