Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Burundi
Burundi: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) was 154.24 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Burundi, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 154.24 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Burundi peaked at 197.77 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.94 millions, in 1979.
That places Burundi 146th out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 21.94 millions | — |
| 1981 | 32.43 millions | +47.8% |
| 1990 | 38.03 millions | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 40.78 millions | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 41.22 millions | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 42.23 millions | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 50.17 millions | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 35.48 millions | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 27.62 millions | -22.2% |
| 2000 | 23.03 millions | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 25.46 millions | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 24.8 millions | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 34.28 millions | +38.2% |
| 2005 | 40.58 millions | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 83.7 millions | +106.3% |
| 2009 | 109.95 millions | +31.4% |
| 2010 | 137.68 millions | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 141.29 millions | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 143.91 millions | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 146.98 millions | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 183.57 millions | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 197.77 millions | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 138.87 millions | -29.8% |
| 2017 | 151.06 millions | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 154.24 millions | +2.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 154.24 millions is below the median for low income countries, which is 347.5 millions, 44% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 154.24 millions is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 418.12 millions, 37% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +106.3% | 40.58 millions | 83.7 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.94 millions | 21.94 millions | 21.94 millions | 1 |
| 1980s | 32.43 millions | 32.43 millions | 32.43 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 39.36 millions | 27.62 millions | 50.17 millions | 7 |
| 2000s | 48.83 millions | 23.03 millions | 109.95 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 155.04 millions | 137.68 millions | 197.77 millions | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Burundi?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Burundi was 154.24 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 197.77 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.94 millions in 1979.
- How does Burundi rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Burundi ranks 146th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/