Burundi vs Guinea: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$

Burundi
102.71 millions
in 2013
Guinea
127.18 millions
in 2018
Burundi rank
118th
Guinea rank
115th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea
050100150200250199020042018

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 127.18 millions against 102.71 millions in Burundi, a difference of 24.47 millions.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 118th and Guinea ranks 115th of 145 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 28.69 millions 19.23 millions 9.45 millions Burundi
2000s 42.27 millions 76.54 millions 34.26 millions Guinea
2010s 80.36 millions 158.27 millions 77.9 millions Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Burundi or Guinea?
Guinea, at 127.18 millions against 102.71 millions in Burundi as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Burundi and Guinea?
24.47 millions, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?
10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Burundi ranks 118th and Guinea ranks 115th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,109 data points, 1984–2019
Last refreshed

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