Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions) (primary) in Burundi
Burundi: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions) (primary) was 66.77 millions in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Burundi, 1979–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2013, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Burundi stood at 66.77 millions.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 528.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Burundi peaked at 70.22 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.52 millions, in 1979.
Burundi ranks 124th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions) (primary) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 8.52 millions | — |
| 1981 | 12.65 millions | +48.5% |
| 1990 | 17.39 millions | +37.4% |
| 1992 | 18.21 millions | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 17.79 millions | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 20.06 millions | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 14.74 millions | -26.5% |
| 1999 | 10.35 millions | -29.8% |
| 2000 | 8.7 millions | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 10.21 millions | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 10.63 millions | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 17.36 millions | +63.3% |
| 2005 | 20.92 millions | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 43.35 millions | +107.2% |
| 2009 | 58.57 millions | +35.1% |
| 2010 | 62.53 millions | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 70.22 millions | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 63.32 millions | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 66.77 millions | +5.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 66.77 millions is below the median for low income countries, which is 128.34 millions, 52% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 66.77 millions is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147.19 millions, 45% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.52 millions | 8.52 millions | 8.52 millions | 1 |
| 1980s | 12.65 millions | 12.65 millions | 12.65 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 16.42 millions | 10.35 millions | 20.06 millions | 6 |
| 2000s | 24.25 millions | 8.7 millions | 58.57 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 65.71 millions | 62.53 millions | 70.22 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 121 Barbados 69.12 millions compare
- 122 South Sudan 67.35 millions
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- 126 Armenia 60.47 millions
- 127 Liechtenstein 56.66 millions compare
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Burundi?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Burundi was 66.77 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 70.22 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.52 millions in 1979.
- How does Burundi rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Burundi ranks 124th out of 151 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 528.0%. 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 primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary 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/