Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 73.45 millions in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
73.45 millions
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
74th
of 96 countries
All-time high
77.7 millions
in 2015
All-time low
32.34 millions
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2016

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Burkina Faso, 2007–2016

0204060802007201120162007: 32.3 millions2010: 41.8 millions2011: 74.3 millions2012: 66.6 millions2013: 64.9 millions2014: 77.6 millions2015: 77.7 millions2016: 73.4 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2016, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso stood at 73.45 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 127.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso peaked at 77.7 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.34 millions, in 2007.

That places Burkina Faso 74th out of 96 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions) in Burkina Faso, 2007 to 2016.
Year millions Change
2007 32.34 millions
2010 41.77 millions +29.2%
2011 74.27 millions +77.8%
2012 66.55 millions -10.4%
2013 64.88 millions -2.5%
2014 77.56 millions +19.6%
2015 77.7 millions +0.2%
2016 73.45 millions -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.34 millions 32.34 millions 32.34 millions 1
2010s 68.03 millions 41.77 millions 77.7 millions 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso was 73.45 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 77.7 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 32.34 millions in 2007.
How does Burkina Faso rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
Burkina Faso ranks 74th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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/