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

7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

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

Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$

Burkina Faso

73.45 millions

in 2016

Rwanda

68.34 millions

in 2018

Burkina Faso rank

74th

Rwanda rank

75th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time

Burkina Faso
Rwanda

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 73.45 millions against 68.34 millions in Rwanda, a difference of 5.11 millions.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 75th of 96 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	32.34 millions	21.18 millions	11.15 millions	Burkina Faso
2010s	66.44 millions	77.91 millions	11.47 millions	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?: Burkina Faso, at 73.45 millions against 68.34 millions in Rwanda as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?: 5.11 millions, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?: Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 75th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 96 places, 1,162 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower secondary 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/